Crime Statistics for Cwm, Blaenau Gwent, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Cwm in August 2024. There were a total of 12 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Burglary, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Burglary3
Anti Social Behaviour2
Criminal Damage Arson2
Violent Crime2
Other Theft1
Public Order1
Vehicle Crime1
All Crime12

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Cwm. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Cwm

We've taken the ten nearest places to Cwm and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Cwm has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Cwmtillery (1.86 miles)141
Abertyleri (Abertillery) (1.96 miles)116
Hollybush (1.76 miles)32
Pochin Houses (1.39 miles)13
Cwm12
Waun-Lwyd (0.88 miles)9
Garden Village (1.75 miles)9
Manmoel (1.39 miles)9
Bedwellty Pits (1.96 miles)1
Llan-dafal (1.24 miles)0

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of residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Cwm?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Cwm and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Abertyleri (Abertillery)45
Cwmtillery44
Hollybush14
Manmoel9
Pochin Houses4
Garden Village3
Cwm2
Waun-Lwyd1
Bedwellty Pits1
Llan-dafal0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Cwm?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Cwm to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Cwm compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Cwm and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Cwm is ranked #10.

#WardScore
1New Tredegar99
2Ebbw Vale South99
3Nantyglo99
4Tredegar Central and West99
5Aberbargoed99
6Abertillery99
7Cwmtillery98
8Blaina98
9Six Bells98
10Cwm98
11Georgetown97

Which road in Cwm has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Cwm with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: August 2024
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