Blackmill vs Pentyrch and St. Fagans

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    61/100
    Blackmill South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      33/100
      Pentyrch and St. Fagans South Wales Police

      Blackmill vs Pentyrch and St. Fagans Results

      A
      61/100
      Average
      Blackmill
      South Wales Police
      182 crimes / 12m
      ↑16.7% trend
      7.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      33/100
      Below Average
      Pentyrch and St. Fagans
      South Wales Police
      549 crimes / 12m
      ↑10.9% trend
      18.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Blackmill
      B Pentyrch and St. Fagans
      Safety Score
      61/100 Average
      33/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      182
      549
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      156
      495
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑16.7%
      ↑10.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      7.1%
      18.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Blackmill
      B Pentyrch and St. Fagans
      Violent Crime
      121 ↑57%
      214 ↑18%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      21 ↑50%
      92 ↑11%
      Other Theft
      7 ↓56%
      33 ↑27%
      Vehicle Crime
      2 ↓60%
      21 ↓25%
      Burglary
      4 ↓20%
      13 ↓32%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      9 ↓40%
      42 ↑8%
      Drugs
      3 ↑50%
      27 ↑200%
      Public Order
      10 ↓41%
      75 ↑19%
      Robbery
      0
      1 ↓50%
      Shoplifting
      0
      5 ↓72%
      Theft from Person
      0
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      3 ↓57%
      Other Crime
      5 ↑25%
      21 ↑17%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Blackmill safer than Pentyrch and St. Fagans?

      Blackmill has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) and recorded 182 crimes in the last 12 months. Pentyrch and St. Fagans has a safety score of 33/100 (Below Average) with 549 crimes. Blackmill scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Blackmill vs Pentyrch and St. Fagans?

      Blackmill shows a year-on-year crime trend of +16.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Pentyrch and St. Fagans shows +10.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Blackmill and Pentyrch and St. Fagans?

      In Blackmill, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (121 incidents). In Pentyrch and St. Fagans, it is Violent Crime (214 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Blackmill and Pentyrch and St. Fagans?

      Blackmill recorded 21 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pentyrch and St. Fagans recorded 92. 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 Blackmill vs Pentyrch and St. Fagans?

      Violent crime in Blackmill totalled 121 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 214 in Pentyrch and St. Fagans. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Blackmill and Pentyrch and St. Fagans in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Blackmill recorded 156 crimes (now 182, a change of +16.7%). Pentyrch and St. Fagans recorded 495 crimes previously (now 549, +10.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Blackmill and Pentyrch and St. Fagans?

      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. Blackmill has a resolution rate of 7.1% and Pentyrch and St. Fagans has 18.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Blackmill and Pentyrch and St. Fagans?

      Blackmill falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Pentyrch and St. Fagans 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 Blackmill and Pentyrch and St. Fagans?

      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 Blackmill or Pentyrch and St. Fagans on a crime map?

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

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