Canton vs Rumney
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Canton vs Rumney 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 Rumney?
Canton has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,416 crimes in the last 12 months. Rumney has a safety score of 24/100 (High Crime) with 687 crimes. Rumney scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Canton vs Rumney?
Canton shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Rumney shows -14.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Canton and Rumney?
In Canton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (505 incidents). In Rumney, it is Violent Crime (263 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Canton and Rumney?
Canton recorded 119 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rumney recorded 77. 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 Rumney?
Violent crime in Canton totalled 505 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 263 in Rumney. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Canton and Rumney 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%). Rumney recorded 801 crimes previously (now 687, -14.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Canton and Rumney?
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 Rumney has 32%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Canton and Rumney?
Canton falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Rumney 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 Rumney?
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 Rumney on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Canton and Rumney. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.