Adamsdown vs Bryn and Cwmavon

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Adamsdown South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      51/100
      Bryn and Cwmavon South Wales Police

      Adamsdown vs Bryn and Cwmavon Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Adamsdown
      South Wales Police
      2,633 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.3% trend
      23% resolved
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      VS
      B
      51/100
      Average
      Bryn and Cwmavon
      South Wales Police
      350 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.3% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Adamsdown
      B Bryn and Cwmavon
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      51/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      2,633
      350
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,599
      342
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.3%
      ↑2.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23%
      16.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Adamsdown
      B Bryn and Cwmavon
      Violent Crime
      757 ↑6%
      160 ↑1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      370 ↑9%
      59 ↑11%
      Other Theft
      110 ↓13%
      8 ↓33%
      Vehicle Crime
      191 ↓20%
      16 ↑78%
      Burglary
      104 ↑35%
      8 ↓11%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      165 ↓20%
      21 ↓13%
      Drugs
      93 ↑11%
      5 ↓29%
      Public Order
      294 ↑6%
      48 ↑4%
      Robbery
      59 ↑211%
      1
      Shoplifting
      271 ↓18%
      5 ↓29%
      Theft from Person
      38 ↑36%
      2 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      33 ↓15%
      3
      Possession of Weapons
      44 ↑69%
      1 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      104 ↑9%
      13 ↓7%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Adamsdown safer than Bryn and Cwmavon?

      Adamsdown has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,633 crimes in the last 12 months. Bryn and Cwmavon has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) with 350 crimes. Bryn and Cwmavon scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Adamsdown vs Bryn and Cwmavon?

      Adamsdown shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Bryn and Cwmavon shows +2.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Adamsdown and Bryn and Cwmavon?

      In Adamsdown, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (757 incidents). In Bryn and Cwmavon, it is Violent Crime (160 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Adamsdown and Bryn and Cwmavon?

      Adamsdown recorded 370 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bryn and Cwmavon recorded 59. 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 Adamsdown vs Bryn and Cwmavon?

      Violent crime in Adamsdown totalled 757 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 160 in Bryn and Cwmavon. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Adamsdown and Bryn and Cwmavon in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Adamsdown recorded 2,599 crimes (now 2,633, a change of +1.3%). Bryn and Cwmavon recorded 342 crimes previously (now 350, +2.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Adamsdown and Bryn and Cwmavon?

      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. Adamsdown has a resolution rate of 23% and Bryn and Cwmavon has 16.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Adamsdown and Bryn and Cwmavon?

      Adamsdown falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Bryn and Cwmavon 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 Adamsdown and Bryn and Cwmavon?

      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 Adamsdown or Bryn and Cwmavon on a crime map?

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

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