Butetown vs Treherbert

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Butetown South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      39/100
      Treherbert South Wales Police

      Butetown vs Treherbert Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Butetown
      South Wales Police
      3,028 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.4% trend
      24.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      39/100
      Below Average
      Treherbert
      South Wales Police
      450 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.4% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Butetown
      B Treherbert
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      39/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      3,028
      450
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,418
      466
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓11.4%
      ↓3.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24.6%
      16.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Butetown
      B Treherbert
      Violent Crime
      805 ↓9%
      235 ↑1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      485 ↓34%
      36 ↓37%
      Other Theft
      168 ↓2%
      21 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      142 ↓38%
      26 ↑100%
      Burglary
      73 ↑4%
      11 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      186 ↑1%
      35 ↓13%
      Drugs
      193 ↑41%
      4 ↓78%
      Public Order
      370 ↓4%
      50 ↑16%
      Robbery
      43 ↑43%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      386 ↓1%
      8 ↑60%
      Theft from Person
      23 ↓32%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      61 ↓34%
      4 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      45 ↑221%
      3 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      48 ↓14%
      15 ↑88%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Butetown safer than Treherbert?

      Butetown has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,028 crimes in the last 12 months. Treherbert has a safety score of 39/100 (Below Average) with 450 crimes. Treherbert scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Butetown vs Treherbert?

      Butetown shows a year-on-year crime trend of -11.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Treherbert shows -3.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Butetown and Treherbert?

      In Butetown, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (805 incidents). In Treherbert, it is Violent Crime (235 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Butetown and Treherbert?

      Butetown recorded 485 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Treherbert recorded 36. 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 Butetown vs Treherbert?

      Violent crime in Butetown totalled 805 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 235 in Treherbert. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Butetown and Treherbert in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Butetown recorded 3,418 crimes (now 3,028, a change of -11.4%). Treherbert recorded 466 crimes previously (now 450, -3.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Butetown and Treherbert?

      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. Butetown has a resolution rate of 24.6% and Treherbert has 16.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Butetown and Treherbert?

      Butetown falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Treherbert 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 Butetown and Treherbert?

      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 Butetown or Treherbert on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Butetown and Treherbert. 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.