Badminton vs Fairwater

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    71/100
    Badminton Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      75/100
      Fairwater Gwent Police

      Badminton vs Fairwater Results

      A
      71/100
      Safe
      Badminton
      Gwent Police
      237 crimes / 12m
      ↓43% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      75/100
      Safe
      Fairwater
      Gwent Police
      167 crimes / 12m
      ↓59.4% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Badminton
      B Fairwater
      Safety Score
      71/100 Safe
      75/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      237
      167
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      416
      411
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓43%
      ↓59.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Badminton
      B Fairwater
      Violent Crime
      53 ↓59%
      63 ↓64%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      54 ↑2%
      30 ↓52%
      Other Theft
      23 ↓52%
      8 ↓53%
      Vehicle Crime
      11 ↓59%
      6 ↓57%
      Burglary
      5 ↓67%
      5 ↓75%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      30 ↓21%
      13 ↓75%
      Drugs
      4 ↓50%
      4 ↓56%
      Public Order
      17 ↓47%
      20 ↓38%
      Shoplifting
      29 ↓40%
      4 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓33%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓50%
      2 ↓60%
      Other Crime
      8 ↓20%
      12 ↓29%
      Overall Verdict
      B Fairwater is the safer choice — scoring 75/100 vs 71/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Badminton safer than Fairwater?

      Badminton has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) and recorded 237 crimes in the last 12 months. Fairwater has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) with 167 crimes. Fairwater scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Badminton vs Fairwater?

      Badminton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -43% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Fairwater shows -59.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Badminton and Fairwater?

      In Badminton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (54 incidents). In Fairwater, it is Violent Crime (63 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Badminton and Fairwater?

      Badminton recorded 54 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Fairwater recorded 30. 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 Badminton vs Fairwater?

      Violent crime in Badminton totalled 53 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 63 in Fairwater. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Badminton and Fairwater in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Badminton recorded 416 crimes (now 237, a change of -43%). Fairwater recorded 411 crimes previously (now 167, -59.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Badminton and Fairwater?

      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. Badminton has a resolution rate of 0% and Fairwater has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Badminton and Fairwater?

      Badminton falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Fairwater is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Badminton and Fairwater?

      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 Badminton or Fairwater on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Badminton and Fairwater. 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.