Aber-craf vs Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera

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
      74/100
      Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera South Wales Police

      Aber-craf vs Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera Results

      A
      69/100
      Safe
      Aber-craf
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      109 crimes / 12m
      ↑73% trend
      28.6% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      74/100
      Safe
      Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera
      South Wales Police
      183 crimes / 12m
      ↓24.4% trend
      25% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Aber-craf
      B Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera
      Safety Score
      69/100 Safe
      74/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      109
      183
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      63
      242
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑73%
      ↓24.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.6%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Aber-craf
      B Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera
      Violent Crime
      72 ↑85%
      90 ↓18%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      2 ↓60%
      25 ↓43%
      Other Theft
      1 ↑0%
      13 ↑63%
      Vehicle Crime
      0
      2 ↓71%
      Burglary
      2 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      14 ↑133%
      14 ↓30%
      Drugs
      10 ↑233%
      2 ↓33%
      Public Order
      4 ↓33%
      28 ↓7%
      Robbery
      1
      0
      Shoplifting
      0
      3 ↓57%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      3 ↑200%
      4 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Aber-craf safer than Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera?

      Aber-craf has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) and recorded 109 crimes in the last 12 months. Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) with 183 crimes. Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Aber-craf vs Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera?

      Aber-craf shows a year-on-year crime trend of +73% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera shows -24.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Aber-craf, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (72 incidents). In Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera, it is Violent Crime (90 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Aber-craf recorded 2 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera 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 Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera?

      Violent crime in Aber-craf totalled 72 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 90 in Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Aber-craf recorded 63 crimes (now 109, a change of +73%). Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera recorded 242 crimes previously (now 183, -24.4%).

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

      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 28.6% and Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Aber-craf and Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera?

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

      What data is used to compare Aber-craf and Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera?

      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 Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera on a crime map?

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

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