Panteg is among the top 10 safest small towns in Gwent, and is the 50th safest overall out of Gwent's 117 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Panteg in 2021 was 48 crimes per 1,000 people. This compares favourably to Gwent's overall crime rate, coming in 50% lower than the Gwent rate of 72 per 1,000 residents. For England, Wales, and Northern Ireland as a whole, Panteg is the 309th safest small town, and the 3,530th most dangerous location out of all towns, cities, and villages.
In June 2020, Panteg had the worst crime rate in Gwent for theft from the person, with 3 crimes reported and a crime rate of 0.39 per 1,000 inhabitants.
The most common crimes in Panteg are violence and sexual offences, with 191 offences during 2021, giving a crime rate of 25. This is 1.6% lower than 2020's figure of 194 offences and a difference of 0.40 from 2020's crime rate of 25. Panteg's least common crimes are possession of weapons, with 1 offence recorded in 2021, the same as 2020's figure of 1 crime.
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56% lower, regional crime rate
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59% lower, national crime rate
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As of 2022, the crime rate in Panteg is 56% lower than Wales and 59% lower than the England, Wales & Northern Ireland overall figure.
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Incidents mapped in Panteg represent the time frame between May 2019 and April 2022. Each point on the map represents an area where crimes have been recorded locally.
Last updated: 02 Jun, 2022
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| Year | Crime Rate per 1,000 people | Total Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 48 | 366 |
| 2020 | 50 | 381 |
| 2019 | 57 | 436 |
| 2018 | 58 | 443 |
| 2017 | 48 | 369 |
| 2016 | 59 | 450 |
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| Panteg | Gwent | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | Count | Rate | Count | Rate | Rate Difference |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 156 | 20.45 | 17,562 | 29.55 | 44% safer |
| Burglary | 8 | 1.05 | 1,899 | 3.19 | 204% safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 8 | 1.05 | 968 | 1.63 | 55% safer |
| Drugs | 13 | 1.70 | 1,482 | 2.49 | 46% safer |
| Other Crime | 11 | 1.44 | 1,388 | 2.34 | 62% safer |
| Other Theft | 37 | 4.85 | 3,344 | 5.63 | 16% safer |
| Possession of Weapons | 1 | 0.13 | 260 | 0.44 | 238% safer |
| Public Order | 76 | 9.96 | 8,066 | 13.57 | 36% safer |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.26 | 261 | 0.44 | 69% safer |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 0.79 | 2,166 | 3.64 | 361% safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 13 | 1.70 | 2,201 | 3.70 | 118% safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 191 | 25.03 | 20,328 | 34.20 | 37% safer |
| Small Town | Total Crimes | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allt-yr-yn | 28 | 3.04 | 1478% safer |
| Pillgwenlly | 46 | 5.20 | 822% safer |
| Gaer | 48 | 5.30 | 805% safer |
| Rogerstone | 515 | 45.53 | 5% safer |
| Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn | 583 | 46.14 | 4.0% safer |
| Panteg | 366 | 47.97 | - |
| Caerleon | 395 | 50.76 | 5% more dangerous |
| Fairwater | 597 | 51.23 | 6% more dangerous |
| Chepstow | 644 | 51.80 | 7% more dangerous |
| Malpas | 429 | 54.73 | 12% more dangerous |
| Caldicot | 548 | 54.78 | 12% more dangerous |
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| Date | Crime Type | Location | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2022 | Public order | On or near Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near Teras Y Ffynnon | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Robbery | On or near Springfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Bicycle theft | On or near Coedygric Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Burglary | On or near Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Bicycle theft | On or near Stafford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Public order | On or near South Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Teras Y Ffynnon | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Picton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near Sherbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| March 2022 | Other crime | On or near Churchwood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| March 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Clifton Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| February 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near Glencourt | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| February 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Picton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| February 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Wern School Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| February 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Clifton Square | Local resolution |
| January 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Bryn Heulog | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| January 2022 | Public order | On or near Open Hearth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| January 2022 | Vehicle crime | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Crime Rate Per 1,000 Residents | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Trend |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 14 | 9 | 28 | 20 | Getting worse |
| Burglary | 3.2 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 1.0 | Safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.66 | 1.0 | Safer |
| Drugs | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.7 | Getting worse |
| Other Crime | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.4 | Getting worse |
| Other Theft | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4.8 | Safer |
| Possession of Weapons | 0.26 | 0.39 | 0.13 | 0.13 | Safer |
| Public Order | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | Getting worse |
| Robbery (inc. mugging) | 0.26 | 0.13 | - | 0.26 | Getting worse |
| Shoplifting | 3.3 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.79 | Safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 3.9 | 5 | 1.6 | 1.7 | Safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | Getting worse |
| Small Town | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Panteg | 47.97 | - |
| Barnet | 67.08 | 28% more dangerous |
| Croydon | 82.48 | 42% more dangerous |
| Sheffield | 90.05 | 47% more dangerous |
| Bristol | 90.52 | 47% more dangerous |
| Coventry | 102.24 | 53% more dangerous |
| Leicester | 111.59 | 57% more dangerous |
| Liverpool | 123.06 | 61% more dangerous |
| Birmingham | 129.64 | 63% more dangerous |
| Bradford | 132.28 | 64% more dangerous |
| Leeds | 150.94 | 68% more dangerous |
| Neighbourhood | Crime Count | Crime Rate | Danger Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griffithstown & Sebastopol | 366 | 48 | First |
Looking at the months the UK was in lockdown in 2020 due to Covid-19, how did crime rates in Panteg change compared to the same month in 2019? The biggest increase in lockdown crime came in May, when Panteg saw a 800% increase in anti-social behaviour. Panteg saw a large fall in vehicle crime during July, when it fell by 83% compared to July in 2019.
| Crime | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Social Behaviour | +100% | +290% | +800% | +400% | +113% | +200% | +88% | +300% | +125% | +83% |
| Bicycle Theft | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Burglary | - | - | - | - | - | - | +200% | - | -33% | - |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Drugs | -50% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Crime | - | - | - | - | +100% | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Theft | +33% | +20% | -67% | - | -25% | - | -50% | -67% | -33% | +300% |
| Public Order | -50% | +29% | -22% | +33% | -27% | +43% | +200% | +400% | +20% | +300% |
| Shoplifting | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vehicle Crime | -50% | - | -25% | -33% | -83% | - | - | -67% | - | - |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | -29% | - | -41% | +47% | -6% | -12% | -21% | -13% | -20% | +100% |
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