Gwent Police

Is Caldicot Castle Safe?

Crime statistics for Caldicot Castle. Based on official UK Police data, updated June 2026.

Last 12 months: July 2025 – June 2026 203 crimes
62 / 100 Average

Safety Score !

203 Crimes (last 12 months)
9.6% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↑75% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

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Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 203 total crimes recorded in Caldicot Castle

Violent Crime
77 37.9%
Anti-Social Behaviour
45 22.2%
Public Order
29 14.3%
Criminal Damage & Arson
19 9.4%
Other Theft
9 4.4%
Shoplifting
7 3.4%
Burglary
5 2.5%
Other Crime
4 2%
Drugs
3 1.5%
Vehicle Crime
2 1%
Bicycle Theft
1 0.5%
Possession of Weapons
1 0.5%
Robbery
1 0.5%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Caldicot Castle — last 12 months

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Safest Areas Near Caldicot Castle

Highest-rated neighbourhoods closest to Caldicot Castle by safety score

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Caldicot Castle safe?

Caldicot Castle has a CrimeRadar safety score of 62/100, rated Average. A total of 203 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 75% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Caldicot Castle are broadly in line with the UK average.

How many crimes were recorded in Caldicot Castle in the last 12 months?

203 crimes were recorded in Caldicot Castle in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 75% compared to the previous 12-month period (116 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 77 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Caldicot Castle?

The most common crime in Caldicot Castle is Violent Crime, with 77 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 37.9% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in Caldicot Castle increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Caldicot Castle is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 75% — from 116 crimes in the previous 12 months to 203 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.

What is the safety score for Caldicot Castle?

Caldicot Castle has a safety score of 62 out of 100 (Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Caldicot Castle compare to the Gwent Police average?

Caldicot Castle has a safety score of 62/100, while the Gwent Police force area average is 64/100. Caldicot Castle is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Caldicot Castle?

9.6% of crimes recorded in Caldicot Castle resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Gwent Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in Caldicot Castle?

77 violent crimes were recorded in Caldicot Castle in the last 12 months — representing 37.9% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 45 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for Caldicot Castle last updated?

The crime data for Caldicot Castle was last updated in June 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Caldicot Castle with other areas?

You can compare Caldicot Castle with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: June 2026.