Crime Statistics for Pont-y-blew, St. Martin’s, Shropshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Pont-y-blew in October 2024. There was only 1 incident. See where that was on the map below.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Anti Social Behaviour1
All Crime1

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Pont-y-blew. 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 Pont-y-blew

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Chirk Green (1.24 miles)66
Rhyn (0.88 miles)40
Halton (0.88 miles)39
Chirk (1.39 miles)27
Black Park (1.39 miles)18
St Martin’s (1.39 miles)13
Ifton Heath (1.39 miles)13
Street Dinas (1.24 miles)9
Nefod (1.39 miles)9
Pont-y-blew1

4.75%
of Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Pont-y-blew?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Rhyn28
Chirk Green22
Halton14
Chirk7
Black Park6
St Martin’s6
Ifton Heath6
Street Dinas3
Nefod1
Pont-y-blew0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Pont-y-blew?

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 Pont-y-blew 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 Pont-y-blew compare to surrounding wards?

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

#WardScore
1Plas Madoc99
2Cefn97
3Chirk South97
4Marchwiel96
5Chirk North96
6Llangollen Rural95
7Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley95
8The Meres19
9St Martin's19
10Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn16
11Whittington14

Which road in Pont-y-blew has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Pont-y-blew with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Llwyn Road.

Last updated: October 2024
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