Canton vs Nant-y-Moel
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Canton vs Nant-y-Moel Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Canton safer than Nant-y-Moel?
Canton has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,416 crimes in the last 12 months. Nant-y-Moel has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) with 127 crimes. Nant-y-Moel scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Canton vs Nant-y-Moel?
Canton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Nant-y-Moel shows +56.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Canton and Nant-y-Moel?
In Canton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (505 incidents). In Nant-y-Moel, it is Violent Crime (57 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Canton and Nant-y-Moel?
Canton recorded 119 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Nant-y-Moel recorded 17. 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 Canton vs Nant-y-Moel?
Violent crime in Canton totalled 505 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 57 in Nant-y-Moel. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Canton and Nant-y-Moel in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Canton recorded 1,464 crimes (now 1,416, a change of -3.3%). Nant-y-Moel recorded 81 crimes previously (now 127, +56.8%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Canton and Nant-y-Moel?
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. Canton has a resolution rate of 25.9% and Nant-y-Moel has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Canton and Nant-y-Moel?
Canton falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Nant-y-Moel 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 Canton and Nant-y-Moel?
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 Canton or Nant-y-Moel on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Canton and Nant-y-Moel. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.