Beddau and Tyn-y-nant vs Whitchurch and Tongwynlais

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    34/100
    Beddau and Tyn-y-nant South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Whitchurch and Tongwynlais South Wales Police

      Beddau and Tyn-y-nant vs Whitchurch and Tongwynlais Results

      A
      34/100
      Below Average
      Beddau and Tyn-y-nant
      South Wales Police
      483 crimes / 12m
      ↑14.5% trend
      5.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Whitchurch and Tongwynlais
      South Wales Police
      1,147 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.7% trend
      28.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Beddau and Tyn-y-nant
      B Whitchurch and Tongwynlais
      Safety Score
      34/100 Below Average
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      483
      1,147
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      422
      1,096
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑14.5%
      ↑4.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      5.7%
      28.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Beddau and Tyn-y-nant
      B Whitchurch and Tongwynlais
      Violent Crime
      215 ↑1%
      362 ↑22%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      59 ↑2%
      125 ↑7%
      Other Theft
      21 ↓9%
      63 ↓19%
      Vehicle Crime
      13 ↓7%
      99 ↓3%
      Burglary
      11 ↑0%
      43 ↓37%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      43 ↑39%
      99 ↑11%
      Drugs
      17 ↑143%
      22 ↑22%
      Public Order
      61 ↑74%
      125 ↑7%
      Robbery
      2
      14 ↑1300%
      Shoplifting
      10 ↑100%
      134 ↓21%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑0%
      5 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      2
      23 ↑109%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑500%
      10 ↑150%
      Other Crime
      20 ↓9%
      23 ↑15%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Beddau and Tyn-y-nant safer than Whitchurch and Tongwynlais?

      Beddau and Tyn-y-nant has a safety score of 34/100 (Below Average) and recorded 483 crimes in the last 12 months. Whitchurch and Tongwynlais has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,147 crimes. Beddau and Tyn-y-nant scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Beddau and Tyn-y-nant vs Whitchurch and Tongwynlais?

      Beddau and Tyn-y-nant shows a year-on-year crime trend of +14.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Whitchurch and Tongwynlais shows +4.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Beddau and Tyn-y-nant and Whitchurch and Tongwynlais?

      In Beddau and Tyn-y-nant, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (215 incidents). In Whitchurch and Tongwynlais, it is Violent Crime (362 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Beddau and Tyn-y-nant and Whitchurch and Tongwynlais?

      Beddau and Tyn-y-nant recorded 59 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Whitchurch and Tongwynlais recorded 125. 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 Beddau and Tyn-y-nant vs Whitchurch and Tongwynlais?

      Violent crime in Beddau and Tyn-y-nant totalled 215 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 362 in Whitchurch and Tongwynlais. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Beddau and Tyn-y-nant and Whitchurch and Tongwynlais in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Beddau and Tyn-y-nant recorded 422 crimes (now 483, a change of +14.5%). Whitchurch and Tongwynlais recorded 1,096 crimes previously (now 1,147, +4.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Beddau and Tyn-y-nant and Whitchurch and Tongwynlais?

      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. Beddau and Tyn-y-nant has a resolution rate of 5.7% and Whitchurch and Tongwynlais has 28.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Beddau and Tyn-y-nant and Whitchurch and Tongwynlais?

      Beddau and Tyn-y-nant falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Whitchurch and Tongwynlais 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 Beddau and Tyn-y-nant and Whitchurch and Tongwynlais?

      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 Beddau and Tyn-y-nant or Whitchurch and Tongwynlais on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Beddau and Tyn-y-nant and Whitchurch and Tongwynlais. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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