Is Georgetown Safe?
Crime statistics for Georgetown. Based on official UK Police data, updated June 2026.
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Crime Zone Map
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 163 total crimes recorded in Georgetown
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Georgetown — last 12 months
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View detailed crime data for each month in Georgetown
Safest Areas Near Georgetown
Highest-rated neighbourhoods closest to Georgetown by safety score
Compare Georgetown With Nearby Areas
Side-by-side crime comparisons with the closest neighbourhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Georgetown safe?
Georgetown has a CrimeRadar safety score of 76/100, rated Safe. A total of 163 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 35.6% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Georgetown is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.
How many crimes were recorded in Georgetown in the last 12 months?
163 crimes were recorded in Georgetown 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 35.6% compared to the previous 12-month period (253 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 67 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Georgetown?
The most common crime in Georgetown is Violent Crime, with 67 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 41.1% 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 Georgetown increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Georgetown is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 35.6% — from 253 crimes in the previous 12 months to 163 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Georgetown?
Georgetown has a safety score of 76 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 Georgetown compare to the Gwent Police average?
Georgetown has a safety score of 76/100, while the Gwent Police force area average is 64/100. Georgetown is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Georgetown?
13.7% of crimes recorded in Georgetown 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 Georgetown?
67 violent crimes were recorded in Georgetown in the last 12 months — representing 41.1% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 29 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 Georgetown last updated?
The crime data for Georgetown 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 Georgetown with other areas?
You can compare Georgetown 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.