Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CF63 · The Vale of Glamorgan
308
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NP24 · Caerphilly
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
New Tredegar has less crime — 1 vs 308 incidents in April 2026.
Barry recorded substantially more crime than New Tredegar in April 2026 — 308 incidents compared to 1, a 308.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Barry sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (100) and Shoplifting (53), while New Tredegar has more Other theft (1). Barry sits above the national average for recorded crime while New Tredegar is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, New Tredegar recorded fewer crimes than Barry — 1 vs 308 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. New Tredegar is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Barry saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting while New Tredegar had more Other theft. Overall, New Tredegar recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 308).