Cwmynyscoy vs Pontypool

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    85/100
    Cwmynyscoy Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      62/100
      Pontypool Gwent Police

      Cwmynyscoy vs Pontypool Results

      A
      85/100
      Very Safe
      Cwmynyscoy
      Gwent Police
      59 crimes / 12m
      ↓56% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      62/100
      Average
      Pontypool
      Gwent Police
      304 crimes / 12m
      ↓58.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cwmynyscoy
      B Pontypool
      Safety Score
      85/100 Very Safe
      62/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      59
      304
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      134
      739
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓56%
      ↓58.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cwmynyscoy
      B Pontypool
      Violent Crime
      16 ↓68%
      105 ↓55%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      27 ↓25%
      67 ↓62%
      Other Theft
      2 ↓50%
      14 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      2 ↓50%
      8 ↓50%
      Burglary
      2 ↑0%
      6 ↓78%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↓60%
      44 ↓52%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      11 ↓58%
      Public Order
      4 ↓67%
      35 ↓58%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      0
      3 ↓92%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      2 ↓60%
      Other Crime
      0 ↓100%
      4 ↓60%
      Overall Verdict
      A Cwmynyscoy is the safer choice — scoring 85/100 vs 62/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cwmynyscoy safer than Pontypool?

      Cwmynyscoy has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 59 crimes in the last 12 months. Pontypool has a safety score of 62/100 (Average) with 304 crimes. Cwmynyscoy scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cwmynyscoy vs Pontypool?

      Cwmynyscoy shows a year-on-year crime trend of -56% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Pontypool shows -58.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cwmynyscoy and Pontypool?

      In Cwmynyscoy, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (27 incidents). In Pontypool, it is Violent Crime (105 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cwmynyscoy and Pontypool?

      Cwmynyscoy recorded 27 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pontypool recorded 67. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Cwmynyscoy vs Pontypool?

      Violent crime in Cwmynyscoy totalled 16 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 105 in Pontypool. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cwmynyscoy and Pontypool in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cwmynyscoy recorded 134 crimes (now 59, a change of -56%). Pontypool recorded 739 crimes previously (now 304, -58.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cwmynyscoy and Pontypool?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Cwmynyscoy has a resolution rate of 0% and Pontypool has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cwmynyscoy and Pontypool?

      Cwmynyscoy falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Pontypool is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Cwmynyscoy and Pontypool?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Cwmynyscoy or Pontypool on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cwmynyscoy and Pontypool. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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