Aber-craf vs Hengoed

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    69/100
    Aber-craf Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      61/100
      Hengoed Dyfed-Powys Police

      Aber-craf vs Hengoed Results

      A
      69/100
      Safe
      Aber-craf
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      107 crimes / 12m
      ↑78.3% trend
      20% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      61/100
      Average
      Hengoed
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      281 crimes / 12m
      ↓18.3% trend
      20% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Aber-craf
      B Hengoed
      Safety Score
      69/100 Safe
      61/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      107
      281
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      60
      344
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑78.3%
      ↓18.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      20%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Aber-craf
      B Hengoed
      Violent Crime
      71 ↑97%
      125 ↓3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      3 ↓40%
      25 ↓14%
      Other Theft
      1 ↓50%
      13 ↓24%
      Vehicle Crime
      0
      6 ↓60%
      Burglary
      2 ↑100%
      4 ↓64%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      14 ↑133%
      52 ↑271%
      Drugs
      8 ↑167%
      17 ↑0%
      Public Order
      5 ↓17%
      20 ↓29%
      Robbery
      1
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      0
      3 ↓95%
      Theft from Person
      0
      2 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      1 ↓75%
      Other Crime
      2 ↑100%
      10 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      A Aber-craf is the safer choice — scoring 69/100 vs 61/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
      Compare a different area? Search any two UK neighbourhoods or cities side-by-side
      Start a New Comparison

      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Aber-craf safer than Hengoed?

      Aber-craf has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) and recorded 107 crimes in the last 12 months. Hengoed has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) with 281 crimes. Aber-craf scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Aber-craf vs Hengoed?

      Aber-craf shows a year-on-year crime trend of +78.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Hengoed shows -18.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Aber-craf and Hengoed?

      In Aber-craf, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (71 incidents). In Hengoed, it is Violent Crime (125 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Aber-craf and Hengoed?

      Aber-craf recorded 3 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hengoed recorded 25. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Aber-craf vs Hengoed?

      Violent crime in Aber-craf totalled 71 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 125 in Hengoed. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Aber-craf and Hengoed in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Aber-craf recorded 60 crimes (now 107, a change of +78.3%). Hengoed recorded 344 crimes previously (now 281, -18.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Aber-craf and Hengoed?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Aber-craf has a resolution rate of 20% and Hengoed has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Aber-craf and Hengoed?

      Aber-craf falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Hengoed is covered by Dyfed-Powys Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Aber-craf and Hengoed?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Aber-craf or Hengoed on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Aber-craf and Hengoed. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.