Crime Rate in Greenmeadow: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Greenmeadow

The total recorded crimes in Greenmeadow, Torfaen, UK in August 2025 are around 24 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Greenmeadow crime rate of 5.08 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Greenmeadow, encompassing approximately 4,725 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
Greenmeadow Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Bristol View Close with total crimes: 8
  • Charston with total crimes: 6
  • Bowleaze with total crimes: 3

How safe is Greenmeadow?

To understand the safety of Greenmeadow, we need to analyze Greenmeadow crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Torfaen:

    • In 2024, Greenmeadow demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Torfaen average, with 392 crimes compared to 705.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Greenmeadow recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 17 other areas in the Torfaen.

    • In 2023, Greenmeadow had fewer crimes than the Torfaen average, with 282 crimes compared to 575. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Greenmeadow recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 17 other areas in the Torfaen.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Torfaen, Greenmeadow has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Greenmeadow Crime Statstics

In August 2025 the Greenmeadow has recorded 24 crimes with crime rate of 5.08 ranking 15th out of 17 in the Torfaen, UK

In 2024, the total Greenmeadow crimes were 392. The crime rate of Greenmeadow in 2024 was 82.96 (year) or 6.91 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the Torfaen.

In 2023, the total crimes in Greenmeadow were around 282 crimes with yearly crime rate of 59.68 (year) or 4.97 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the Torfaen.

AreaAugust 202520242023
CrimesRank (Greenmeadow)CrimesRank (Greenmeadow)CrimesRank (Greenmeadow)
Llantarnam178 11,956 11,610 1
Pontypool Fawr141 21,530 21,047 2
Upper Cwmbran83 6822 6769 3
Blaenavon92 5938 3760 4
Pontnewydd97 3914 5758 5
Abersychan93 4920 4705 6
St. Dials48 11806 7699 7
Panteg80 7728 9596 8
Trevethin and Penygarn77 8730 8478 10
Two Locks60 9506 10488 9
Pontnewynydd and Snatchwood49 10413 14349 15
Fairwater29 14444 11435 11
Llanyrafon31 13431 12395 12
New Inn39 12391 16352 14
Croesyceiliog16 17424 13364 13
Coed Eva21 16196 17145 17
Llanfrechfa and Ponthir3 18144 18117 18

Greenmeadow Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 9.20 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202512
July 20257
May 20252
April 202510
March 202515

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20251
March 20251

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20255
July 20251
June 20252
May 20255
April 20253
March 20252

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20252
July 20252
June 20258
May 20256
April 20258
March 202512

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20253
July 20251
June 20253
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20251
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
March 20251

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
March 20251

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20255

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
April 20252
March 20251

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20251

High Crime Locations Greenmeadow in August 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Greenmeadow postcode area is presented below.

1. Bristol View Close (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour5
Possession of weapons1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Charston (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Bowleaze (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
4. Littledene (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
5. Huntingdon Close (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Maes-Y-Rhiw Court (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Bedford Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Barnets (Map)
Total1
Public order1
9. Pandy (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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