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Crime Rates in Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood, ward

Crime Rate

98.9

98.9

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 10.12.2025

Annual total crime rate in Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood (ward) is 98.9 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood (ward) is located within Torfaen (borough). Annual total crime rate in Torfaen (borough) is 95.1 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium

Crime rates in Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 40.7 5/10
Public order 13.4 6/10
Anti-social behaviour 13 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 10.4 5/10
Burglary 3.94 4/10
Drugs 3.63 3/10
Other theft 3.36 2/10
Shoplifting 3 3/10
Vehicle crime 2.6 2/10
Other crime 1.79 3/10
Possession of weapons 1.17 5/10
Robbery 1.13 3/10
Theft from the person 0.584 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.274 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood (ward), Torfaen (local authority district) and Wales (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood
    ward
  • Torfaen
    LAD
  • Wales
    county

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

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