Bryn-coch South vs Cefn-glas

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    52/100
    Bryn-coch South South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      74/100
      Cefn-glas South Wales Police

      Bryn-coch South vs Cefn-glas Results

      A
      52/100
      Average
      Bryn-coch South
      South Wales Police
      317 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.3% trend
      17.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      74/100
      Safe
      Cefn-glas
      South Wales Police
      178 crimes / 12m
      ↓39.9% trend
      16.7% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bryn-coch South
      B Cefn-glas
      Safety Score
      52/100 Average
      74/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      317
      178
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      301
      296
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑5.3%
      ↓39.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      17.5%
      16.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bryn-coch South
      B Cefn-glas
      Violent Crime
      162 ↑29%
      83 ↓34%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      41 ↓9%
      22 ↓33%
      Other Theft
      9 ↑80%
      12 ↓56%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↓80%
      3 ↓57%
      Burglary
      5 ↓29%
      5 ↑150%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      13 ↓35%
      10 ↓44%
      Drugs
      10 ↑900%
      4 ↓20%
      Public Order
      38 ↑9%
      23 ↑10%
      Robbery
      1
      1
      Shoplifting
      13 ↓28%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      2
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑75%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      12 ↑71%
      10 ↓82%
      Overall Verdict
      B Cefn-glas is the safer choice — scoring 74/100 vs 52/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bryn-coch South safer than Cefn-glas?

      Bryn-coch South has a safety score of 52/100 (Average) and recorded 317 crimes in the last 12 months. Cefn-glas has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) with 178 crimes. Cefn-glas scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bryn-coch South vs Cefn-glas?

      Bryn-coch South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Cefn-glas shows -39.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bryn-coch South and Cefn-glas?

      In Bryn-coch South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (162 incidents). In Cefn-glas, it is Violent Crime (83 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bryn-coch South and Cefn-glas?

      Bryn-coch South recorded 41 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Cefn-glas recorded 22. 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-coch South vs Cefn-glas?

      Violent crime in Bryn-coch South totalled 162 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 83 in Cefn-glas. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bryn-coch South and Cefn-glas in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bryn-coch South recorded 301 crimes (now 317, a change of +5.3%). Cefn-glas recorded 296 crimes previously (now 178, -39.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bryn-coch South and Cefn-glas?

      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-coch South has a resolution rate of 17.5% and Cefn-glas has 16.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bryn-coch South and Cefn-glas?

      Bryn-coch South falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Cefn-glas 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-coch South and Cefn-glas?

      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-coch South or Cefn-glas on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.