Aberkenfig vs Graig and Pontypridd West

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    66/100
    Aberkenfig South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      18/100
      Graig and Pontypridd West South Wales Police

      Aberkenfig vs Graig and Pontypridd West Results

      A
      66/100
      Safe
      Aberkenfig
      South Wales Police
      195 crimes / 12m
      ↑17.5% trend
      14.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      18/100
      High Crime
      Graig and Pontypridd West
      South Wales Police
      664 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.4% trend
      22.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Aberkenfig
      B Graig and Pontypridd West
      Safety Score
      66/100 Safe
      18/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      195
      664
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      166
      687
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑17.5%
      ↓3.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      14.3%
      22.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Aberkenfig
      B Graig and Pontypridd West
      Violent Crime
      60 ↓6%
      329 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      43 ↑187%
      69 ↓27%
      Other Theft
      13 ↑30%
      29 ↓3%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↓27%
      25 ↑32%
      Burglary
      4 ↓33%
      19 ↑90%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      16 ↓20%
      43 ↑19%
      Drugs
      9 ↑80%
      25 ↓11%
      Public Order
      24 ↑71%
      64 ↓27%
      Robbery
      0
      5 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      13 ↓13%
      19 ↑90%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      4 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      2 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      1
      7 ↑40%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓20%
      24 ↑4%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Aberkenfig safer than Graig and Pontypridd West?

      Aberkenfig has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) and recorded 195 crimes in the last 12 months. Graig and Pontypridd West has a safety score of 18/100 (High Crime) with 664 crimes. Aberkenfig scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Aberkenfig vs Graig and Pontypridd West?

      Aberkenfig shows a year-on-year crime trend of +17.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Graig and Pontypridd West shows -3.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Aberkenfig and Graig and Pontypridd West?

      In Aberkenfig, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (60 incidents). In Graig and Pontypridd West, it is Violent Crime (329 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Aberkenfig and Graig and Pontypridd West?

      Aberkenfig recorded 43 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Graig and Pontypridd West recorded 69. 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 Aberkenfig vs Graig and Pontypridd West?

      Violent crime in Aberkenfig totalled 60 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 329 in Graig and Pontypridd West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Aberkenfig and Graig and Pontypridd West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Aberkenfig recorded 166 crimes (now 195, a change of +17.5%). Graig and Pontypridd West recorded 687 crimes previously (now 664, -3.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Aberkenfig and Graig and Pontypridd West?

      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. Aberkenfig has a resolution rate of 14.3% and Graig and Pontypridd West has 22.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Aberkenfig and Graig and Pontypridd West?

      Aberkenfig falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Graig and Pontypridd West 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 Aberkenfig and Graig and Pontypridd West?

      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 Aberkenfig or Graig and Pontypridd West on a crime map?

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

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