Gwent Police

Is Llantarnam Safe?

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

Last 12 months: April 2025 – March 2026 847 crimes
21 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

847 Crimes (last 12 months)
0% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↓56.2% 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 12 months — 847 total crimes recorded in Llantarnam

Violent Crime
233 27.5%
Anti-Social Behaviour
180 21.3%
Shoplifting
152 17.9%
Public Order
80 9.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
55 6.5%
Other Theft
43 5.1%
Drugs
27 3.2%
Burglary
21 2.5%
Other Crime
15 1.8%
Vehicle Crime
11 1.3%
Bicycle Theft
9 1.1%
Possession of Weapons
8 0.9%
Theft from Person
7 0.8%
Robbery
6 0.7%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Llantarnam — last 12 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Llantarnam safe?

Llantarnam has a CrimeRadar safety score of 21/100, rated High Crime. A total of 847 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 56.2% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Llantarnam are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

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

847 crimes were recorded in Llantarnam 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 56.2% compared to the previous 12-month period (1,932 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 233 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Llantarnam?

The most common crime in Llantarnam is Violent Crime, with 233 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 27.5% 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 Llantarnam increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Llantarnam is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 56.2% — from 1,932 crimes in the previous 12 months to 847 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for Llantarnam?

Llantarnam has a safety score of 21 out of 100 (High Crime). 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 Llantarnam compare to the Gwent Police average?

Llantarnam has a safety score of 21/100, while the Gwent Police force area average is 70/100. Llantarnam 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 Llantarnam?

0% of crimes recorded in Llantarnam 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 Llantarnam?

233 violent crimes were recorded in Llantarnam in the last 12 months — representing 27.5% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 180 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 Llantarnam last updated?

The crime data for Llantarnam 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 Llantarnam with other areas?

You can compare Llantarnam 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.