Crime Statistics for Panteg, Pontypool, Torfaen, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Panteg in September 2024. There were a total of 20 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Drugs.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Panteg, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime8
Drugs4
Burglary2
Other Theft2
Vehicle Crime2
Anti Social Behaviour1
Other Crime1
All Crime20

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Panteg. 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 Panteg

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Pontrhydyrun (1.75 miles)415
Lower New Inn (0.88 miles)156
Cwm-Fields (1.96 miles)127
Pontymoel (1.39 miles)114
Griffithstown (1.24 miles)109
New Inn (0.62 miles)102
Cwmynyscoy (1.86 miles)76
Llandegfedd Reservoir (0.62 miles)23
Panteg20
Coed-y-paen (1.39 miles)0

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Where are the most violent places near Panteg?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Pontrhydyrun120
Lower New Inn72
Griffithstown50
Cwm-Fields48
New Inn48
Pontymoel43
Cwmynyscoy38
Llandegfedd Reservoir11
Panteg8
Coed-y-paen0

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

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 Panteg 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 Panteg compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Panteg and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Panteg is ranked #9.

#WardScore
1Pontypool99
2St. Cadocs and Penygarn99
3Brynwern99
4Cwmyniscoy99
5Upper Cwmbran98
6Pontnewydd98
7Croesyceiliog South97
8Panteg97
9New Inn96
10Llanyrafon West96
11Croesyceiliog North96

Which road in Panteg has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: September 2024
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