Gwent Police

Is Cwmtillery Safe?

Crime statistics for Cwmtillery. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.

Last 36 months: April 2023 – March 2026 1,347 crimes
65 / 100 Safe

Safety Score !

1,347 Crimes (last 36 months)
43.3% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↓55.1% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

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

Crime by Category

Last 36 months — 1,347 total crimes recorded in Cwmtillery

Violent Crime
595 44.2%
Anti-Social Behaviour
223 16.6%
Public Order
160 11.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
153 11.4%
Vehicle Crime
57 4.2%
Other Theft
49 3.6%
Other Crime
35 2.6%
Burglary
33 2.4%
Drugs
21 1.6%
Possession of Weapons
15 1.1%
Shoplifting
3 0.2%
Robbery
2 0.1%
Theft from Person
1 0.1%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Cwmtillery — last 36 months

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Highest-rated neighbourhoods closest to Cwmtillery by safety score

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cwmtillery safe?

Cwmtillery has a CrimeRadar safety score of 65/100, rated Safe. A total of 261 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 55.1% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Cwmtillery is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.

How many crimes were recorded in Cwmtillery in the last 12 months?

261 crimes were recorded in Cwmtillery in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 55.1% compared to the previous 12-month period (581 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 595 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Cwmtillery?

The most common crime in Cwmtillery is Violent Crime, with 595 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 228% 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 Cwmtillery increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Cwmtillery is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 55.1% — from 581 crimes in the previous 12 months to 261 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for Cwmtillery?

Cwmtillery has a safety score of 65 out of 100 (Safe). 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 Cwmtillery compare to the Gwent Police average?

Cwmtillery has a safety score of 65/100, while the Gwent Police force area average is 70/100. Cwmtillery 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 Cwmtillery?

43.3% of crimes recorded in Cwmtillery 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 Cwmtillery?

595 violent crimes were recorded in Cwmtillery in the last 12 months — representing 228% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 223 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 Cwmtillery last updated?

The crime data for Cwmtillery was last updated in March 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 Cwmtillery with other areas?

You can compare Cwmtillery 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: March 2026.