Fairwater vs Moriah

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    75/100
    Fairwater Gwent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      61/100
      Moriah Gwent Police

      Fairwater vs Moriah Results

      A
      75/100
      Safe
      Fairwater
      Gwent Police
      167 crimes / 12m
      ↓59.4% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      61/100
      Average
      Moriah
      Gwent Police
      314 crimes / 12m
      ↓52.8% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Fairwater
      B Moriah
      Safety Score
      75/100 Safe
      61/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      167
      314
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      411
      665
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓59.4%
      ↓52.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Fairwater
      B Moriah
      Violent Crime
      63 ↓64%
      106 ↓59%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      30 ↓52%
      47 ↓59%
      Other Theft
      8 ↓53%
      17 ↓63%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↓57%
      27 ↓27%
      Burglary
      5 ↓75%
      13 ↓59%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      13 ↓75%
      41 ↓49%
      Drugs
      4 ↓56%
      14 ↑8%
      Public Order
      20 ↓38%
      30 ↓44%
      Robbery
      0
      2 ↓50%
      Shoplifting
      4 ↓33%
      4 ↓64%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓60%
      2 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      12 ↓29%
      10 ↑11%
      Overall Verdict
      A Fairwater is the safer choice — scoring 75/100 vs 61/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
      Compare a different area? Search any two UK neighbourhoods or cities side-by-side
      Start a New Comparison

      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Fairwater safer than Moriah?

      Fairwater has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) and recorded 167 crimes in the last 12 months. Moriah has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) with 314 crimes. Fairwater scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Fairwater vs Moriah?

      Fairwater shows a year-on-year crime trend of -59.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Moriah shows -52.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Fairwater, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (63 incidents). In Moriah, it is Violent Crime (106 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Fairwater recorded 30 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Moriah recorded 47. 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 Fairwater vs Moriah?

      Violent crime in Fairwater totalled 63 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 106 in Moriah. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Fairwater recorded 411 crimes (now 167, a change of -59.4%). Moriah recorded 665 crimes previously (now 314, -52.8%).

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

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

      Which police force covers Fairwater and Moriah?

      Fairwater falls within the Gwent Police boundary. Moriah 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 Fairwater and Moriah?

      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 Fairwater or Moriah on a crime map?

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