Is Ebbw Vale North Safe?
Crime statistics for Ebbw Vale North. Based on official UK Police data, updated July 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 649 total crimes recorded in Ebbw Vale North
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Ebbw Vale North — last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ebbw Vale North safe?
Ebbw Vale North has a CrimeRadar safety score of 30/100, rated Below Average. A total of 649 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 7.7% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Ebbw Vale North are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.
How many crimes were recorded in Ebbw Vale North in the last 12 months?
649 crimes were recorded in Ebbw Vale North 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 7.7% compared to the previous 12-month period (703 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 211 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Ebbw Vale North?
The most common crime in Ebbw Vale North is Violent Crime, with 211 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 32.5% 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 Ebbw Vale North increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Ebbw Vale North is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 7.7% — from 703 crimes in the previous 12 months to 649 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Ebbw Vale North?
Ebbw Vale North has a safety score of 30 out of 100 (Below 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 Ebbw Vale North compare to the Gwent Police average?
Ebbw Vale North has a safety score of 30/100, while the Gwent Police force area average is 60/100. Ebbw Vale North 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 Ebbw Vale North?
10.5% of crimes recorded in Ebbw Vale North 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 Ebbw Vale North?
211 violent crimes were recorded in Ebbw Vale North in the last 12 months — representing 32.5% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 156 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 Ebbw Vale North last updated?
The crime data for Ebbw Vale North was last updated in July 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 Ebbw Vale North with other areas?
You can compare Ebbw Vale North 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.