Shaftesbury Crime Rate
Gwent Police • April 2026 Data
73
UK Score
0
Gwent Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
4
April 2026
Violent Crime
2
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
0
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
0
Nuisance, disorder
Population
5,250
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.8
per 1,000 people
Is Shaftesbury Safe?
Shaftesbury has a safety score of 73/100, placing it in the top 27% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 4 crimes in this area, including 2 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
2
Violent Crime
1
Shoplifting
1
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shaftesbury safe to live in?
Shaftesbury has a Safety Score of 73/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 4 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Shaftesbury's crime rate?
Shaftesbury recorded 4 crimes in April 2026, including 2 violent crimes and 0 property crimes.
Which police force covers Shaftesbury?
Shaftesbury is policed by Gwent Police.
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