Magor West
WardSouth Monmouthshire. About 1,876 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.4 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 89% of people in Magor West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Magor West compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Magor West safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Magor West at a rate of 63.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 80.0 per 1,000 people across Monmouthshire.
Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 8 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Magor West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (39), anti-social behaviour (26) and other crime (23).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Monmouthshire
These figures are published for the whole of Monmouthshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of Monmouthshire and not Magor West alone. See Monmouthshire
Magor West in brief
Magor West had 1,818 usual residents at the census.
About 89% of people in Magor West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Magor West, 82.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Magor West, 1.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.