Gwent Police

Is Maesycwmmer Safe?

Crime statistics for Maesycwmmer. Based on official UK Police data, updated May 2026.

Last 36 months: June 2023 – May 2026 543 crimes
79 / 100 Safe

Safety Score !

543 Crimes (last 36 months)
42.4% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↓27.3% 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 — 543 total crimes recorded in Maesycwmmer

Violent Crime
220 40.5%
Anti-Social Behaviour
86 15.8%
Public Order
55 10.1%
Vehicle Crime
47 8.7%
Other Theft
39 7.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
37 6.8%
Other Crime
18 3.3%
Burglary
17 3.1%
Drugs
15 2.8%
Possession of Weapons
4 0.7%
Shoplifting
2 0.4%
Robbery
2 0.4%
Bicycle Theft
1 0.2%

Monthly Crime Trend

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maesycwmmer safe?

Maesycwmmer has a CrimeRadar safety score of 79/100, rated Safe. A total of 136 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 27.3% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Maesycwmmer is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.

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

136 crimes were recorded in Maesycwmmer 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 27.3% compared to the previous 12-month period (187 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 220 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Maesycwmmer?

The most common crime in Maesycwmmer is Violent Crime, with 220 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 161.8% 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 Maesycwmmer increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Maesycwmmer is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 27.3% — from 187 crimes in the previous 12 months to 136 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for Maesycwmmer?

Maesycwmmer has a safety score of 79 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 Maesycwmmer compare to the Gwent Police average?

Maesycwmmer has a safety score of 79/100, while the Gwent Police force area average is 69/100. Maesycwmmer 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 Maesycwmmer?

42.4% of crimes recorded in Maesycwmmer 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 Maesycwmmer?

220 violent crimes were recorded in Maesycwmmer in the last 12 months — representing 161.8% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 86 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 Maesycwmmer last updated?

The crime data for Maesycwmmer 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 Maesycwmmer with other areas?

You can compare Maesycwmmer 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: May 2026.