Gwent Police

Is Six Bells Safe?

Crime statistics for Six Bells. Based on official UK Police data, updated June 2026.

Last 12 months: July 2025 – June 2026 258 crimes
55 / 100 Average

Safety Score !

258 Crimes (last 12 months)
6.3% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↑21.1% 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 — 258 total crimes recorded in Six Bells

Violent Crime
110 42.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson
36 14%
Anti-Social Behaviour
32 12.4%
Public Order
27 10.5%
Other Theft
15 5.8%
Vehicle Crime
11 4.3%
Burglary
9 3.5%
Shoplifting
5 1.9%
Other Crime
5 1.9%
Possession of Weapons
4 1.6%
Robbery
3 1.2%
Drugs
1 0.4%
Bicycle Theft
0 0%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Six Bells — last 12 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Six Bells safe?

Six Bells has a CrimeRadar safety score of 55/100, rated Average. A total of 258 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 21.1% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Six Bells are broadly in line with the UK average.

How many crimes were recorded in Six Bells in the last 12 months?

258 crimes were recorded in Six Bells in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 21.1% compared to the previous 12-month period (213 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 110 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Six Bells?

The most common crime in Six Bells is Violent Crime, with 110 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 42.6% 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 Six Bells increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Six Bells is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 21.1% — from 213 crimes in the previous 12 months to 258 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.

What is the safety score for Six Bells?

Six Bells has a safety score of 55 out of 100 (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 Six Bells compare to the Gwent Police average?

Six Bells has a safety score of 55/100, while the Gwent Police force area average is 64/100. Six Bells 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 Six Bells?

6.3% of crimes recorded in Six Bells 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 Six Bells?

110 violent crimes were recorded in Six Bells in the last 12 months — representing 42.6% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 32 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 Six Bells last updated?

The crime data for Six Bells 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 Six Bells with other areas?

You can compare Six Bells 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: June 2026.