Safest Areas in Pontypool
Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk
Partial crime data
Gwent has published only 4 of 12 months of crime data (May 2025 to Aug 2025), so the figures below understate the true annual totals for Pontypool.
Pontypool recorded 38 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 66% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.
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Get My Free QuotesBurglaries (12 months)
38
1.14 per 1,000 residents
UK average (per 1,000)
3.4
England & Wales
vs UK average
-66%
burglary rate difference
Safest neighbourhoods in Pontypool
Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first
1New Inn
Panteg
Pontnewydd
Trevethin and Penygarn
Upper Cwmbran
Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood
Pontypool Fawr
Burglary hotspots in Pontypool
Ranked by burglary rate, highest first
1Pontypool Fawr
Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood
Upper Cwmbran
Trevethin and Penygarn
Pontnewydd
Panteg
New Inn
About Pontypool
Population
33,351
Households
14,575
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What this means for Pontypool homeowners
Wherever you live in Pontypool, the same fundamentals make a home a harder target. Based on the local crime picture, homeowners here may want to prioritise:
- A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
- Door contacts on all main entry doors
- Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
- Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
- A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
- App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Get My Free QuotesCrime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.