Cadoxton vs Ogmore Vale

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    79/100
    Cadoxton South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      58/100
      Ogmore Vale South Wales Police

      Cadoxton vs Ogmore Vale Results

      A
      79/100
      Safe
      Cadoxton
      South Wales Police
      72 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.4% trend
      12.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      58/100
      Average
      Ogmore Vale
      South Wales Police
      207 crimes / 12m
      ↑20.4% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cadoxton
      B Ogmore Vale
      Safety Score
      79/100 Safe
      58/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      72
      207
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      71
      172
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.4%
      ↑20.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      12.5%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cadoxton
      B Ogmore Vale
      Violent Crime
      37 ↑0%
      113 ↑31%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      9 ↑0%
      22 ↑5%
      Other Theft
      4
      10 ↓23%
      Vehicle Crime
      0 ↓100%
      8 ↑100%
      Burglary
      1 ↑0%
      5 ↑67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      2 ↓71%
      16 ↑14%
      Drugs
      0
      6
      Public Order
      15 ↑15%
      17 ↓32%
      Robbery
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      0
      2
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      0
      Other Crime
      3
      7 ↑40%
      Overall Verdict
      A Cadoxton is the safer choice — scoring 79/100 vs 58/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cadoxton safer than Ogmore Vale?

      Cadoxton has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) and recorded 72 crimes in the last 12 months. Ogmore Vale has a safety score of 58/100 (Average) with 207 crimes. Cadoxton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cadoxton vs Ogmore Vale?

      Cadoxton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ogmore Vale shows +20.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cadoxton and Ogmore Vale?

      In Cadoxton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (37 incidents). In Ogmore Vale, it is Violent Crime (113 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cadoxton and Ogmore Vale?

      Cadoxton recorded 9 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ogmore Vale 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 Cadoxton vs Ogmore Vale?

      Violent crime in Cadoxton totalled 37 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 113 in Ogmore Vale. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cadoxton and Ogmore Vale in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cadoxton recorded 71 crimes (now 72, a change of +1.4%). Ogmore Vale recorded 172 crimes previously (now 207, +20.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cadoxton and Ogmore Vale?

      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. Cadoxton has a resolution rate of 12.5% and Ogmore Vale has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cadoxton and Ogmore Vale?

      Cadoxton falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Ogmore Vale 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 Cadoxton and Ogmore Vale?

      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 Cadoxton or Ogmore Vale on a crime map?

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

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