Bryn and Cwmavon vs Llangynwyd

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    67/100
    Bryn and Cwmavon South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      81/100
      Llangynwyd South Wales Police

      Bryn and Cwmavon vs Llangynwyd Results

      A
      67/100
      Safe
      Bryn and Cwmavon
      South Wales Police
      237 crimes / 12m
      ↓33.2% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      81/100
      Safe
      Llangynwyd
      South Wales Police
      89 crimes / 12m
      ↓32.1% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bryn and Cwmavon
      B Llangynwyd
      Safety Score
      67/100 Safe
      81/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      237
      89
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      355
      131
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓33.2%
      ↓32.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bryn and Cwmavon
      B Llangynwyd
      Violent Crime
      104 ↓40%
      37 ↓29%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      45 ↓12%
      9 ↓70%
      Other Theft
      6 ↓45%
      2 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      14 ↑133%
      15 ↑200%
      Burglary
      4 ↓60%
      1 ↓83%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      12 ↓54%
      4 ↓60%
      Drugs
      5 ↑67%
      3 ↓40%
      Public Order
      31 ↓40%
      12 ↓20%
      Shoplifting
      2 ↓60%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      1
      0
      Other Crime
      10 ↓29%
      5 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Llangynwyd is the safer choice — scoring 81/100 vs 67/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bryn and Cwmavon safer than Llangynwyd?

      Bryn and Cwmavon has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) and recorded 237 crimes in the last 12 months. Llangynwyd has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) with 89 crimes. Llangynwyd scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

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

      Bryn and Cwmavon shows a year-on-year crime trend of -33.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Llangynwyd shows -32.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Bryn and Cwmavon, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (104 incidents). In Llangynwyd, it is Violent Crime (37 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Bryn and Cwmavon recorded 45 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llangynwyd 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 Bryn and Cwmavon vs Llangynwyd?

      Violent crime in Bryn and Cwmavon totalled 104 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 37 in Llangynwyd. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bryn and Cwmavon recorded 355 crimes (now 237, a change of -33.2%). Llangynwyd recorded 131 crimes previously (now 89, -32.1%).

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

      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. Bryn and Cwmavon has a resolution rate of 0% and Llangynwyd has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bryn and Cwmavon and Llangynwyd?

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

      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 Bryn and Cwmavon or Llangynwyd on a crime map?

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

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