Gwent Police

Is Lansdown Safe?

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

Last 24 months: April 2024 – March 2026 371 crimes
82 / 100 Safe

Safety Score !

371 Crimes (last 24 months)
44.2% Resolution Rate (last 24m) !
↓72.1% 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 24 months — 371 total crimes recorded in Lansdown

Violent Crime
172 46.4%
Anti-Social Behaviour
55 14.8%
Criminal Damage & Arson
52 14%
Public Order
44 11.9%
Burglary
12 3.2%
Other Theft
11 3%
Drugs
8 2.2%
Other Crime
7 1.9%
Vehicle Crime
6 1.6%
Possession of Weapons
4 1.1%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Lansdown — last 24 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lansdown safe?

Lansdown has a CrimeRadar safety score of 82/100, rated Safe. A total of 81 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 72.1% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Lansdown is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.

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

81 crimes were recorded in Lansdown 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 72.1% compared to the previous 12-month period (290 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 172 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Lansdown?

The most common crime in Lansdown is Violent Crime, with 172 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 212.3% 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 Lansdown increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Lansdown is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 72.1% — from 290 crimes in the previous 12 months to 81 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for Lansdown?

Lansdown has a safety score of 82 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 Lansdown compare to the Gwent Police average?

Lansdown has a safety score of 82/100, while the Gwent Police force area average is 70/100. Lansdown 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 Lansdown?

44.2% of crimes recorded in Lansdown 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 Lansdown?

172 violent crimes were recorded in Lansdown in the last 12 months — representing 212.3% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 55 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 Lansdown last updated?

The crime data for Lansdown 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 Lansdown with other areas?

You can compare Lansdown 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.