Aston vs Gower
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Aston vs Gower Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aston safer than Gower?
Aston has a safety score of 64/100 (Average) and recorded 229 crimes in the last 12 months. Gower has a safety score of 86/100 (Very Safe) with 43 crimes. Gower scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Aston vs Gower?
Aston shows a year-on-year crime trend of +8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Gower shows +4.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Aston and Gower?
In Aston, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (91 incidents). In Gower, it is Violent Crime (24 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Aston and Gower?
Aston recorded 42 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Gower recorded 9. 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 Aston vs Gower?
Violent crime in Aston totalled 91 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 24 in Gower. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Aston and Gower in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Aston recorded 212 crimes (now 229, a change of +8%). Gower recorded 41 crimes previously (now 43, +4.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Aston and Gower?
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. Aston has a resolution rate of 20% and Gower has 66.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Aston and Gower?
Aston falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Gower is covered by North Wales Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Aston and Gower?
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 Aston or Gower on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Aston and Gower. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.