Buttrills vs Canton
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Buttrills vs Canton Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Buttrills safer than Canton?
Buttrills has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 969 crimes in the last 12 months. Canton has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,416 crimes. Buttrills scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Buttrills vs Canton?
Buttrills shows a year-on-year crime trend of -16.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Canton shows -3.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Buttrills and Canton?
In Buttrills, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (314 incidents). In Canton, it is Violent Crime (505 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Buttrills and Canton?
Buttrills recorded 104 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Canton recorded 119. 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 Buttrills vs Canton?
Violent crime in Buttrills totalled 314 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 505 in Canton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Buttrills and Canton in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Buttrills recorded 1,165 crimes (now 969, a change of -16.8%). Canton recorded 1,464 crimes previously (now 1,416, -3.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Buttrills and Canton?
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. Buttrills has a resolution rate of 31.4% and Canton has 25.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Buttrills and Canton?
Buttrills falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Canton 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 Buttrills and Canton?
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 Buttrills or Canton on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Buttrills and Canton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.