Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NP18 · Newport
72
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NP23 · Blaenau Gwent
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Ebbw Vale has less crime — 1 vs 72 incidents in April 2026.
Caerleon recorded substantially more crime than Ebbw Vale in April 2026 — 72 incidents compared to 1, a 72.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Caerleon records significantly more (25 vs 1 incidents). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Ebbw Vale recorded fewer crimes than Caerleon — 1 vs 72 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Ebbw Vale is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Caerleon recorded 25 incidents of this type vs 1 in Ebbw Vale. Overall, Ebbw Vale had fewer total crimes (1 vs 72).