Is Llanwern Safe?
Crime statistics for Llanwern. Based on official UK Police data, updated May 2026.
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Crime Zone Map
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Crime by Category
Last 24 months — 669 total crimes recorded in Llanwern
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Llanwern — last 24 months
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Compare Llanwern With Nearby Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Llanwern safe?
Llanwern has a CrimeRadar safety score of 75/100, rated Safe. A total of 153 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 70.4% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Llanwern is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.
How many crimes were recorded in Llanwern in the last 12 months?
153 crimes were recorded in Llanwern 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 70.4% compared to the previous 12-month period (516 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 259 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Llanwern?
The most common crime in Llanwern is Violent Crime, with 259 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 169.3% 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 Llanwern increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Llanwern is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 70.4% — from 516 crimes in the previous 12 months to 153 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Llanwern?
Llanwern has a safety score of 75 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 Llanwern compare to the Gwent Police average?
Llanwern has a safety score of 75/100, while the Gwent Police force area average is 69/100. Llanwern 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 Llanwern?
47.4% of crimes recorded in Llanwern 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 Llanwern?
259 violent crimes were recorded in Llanwern in the last 12 months — representing 169.3% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 132 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 Llanwern last updated?
The crime data for Llanwern was last updated in May 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 Llanwern with other areas?
You can compare Llanwern 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.