Cefn-glas vs Llangynwyd

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    27/100
    Cefn-glas South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      81/100
      Llangynwyd South Wales Police

      Cefn-glas vs Llangynwyd Results

      A
      27/100
      Below Average
      Cefn-glas
      South Wales Police
      534 crimes / 12m
      ↑159.2% trend
      11.9% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      81/100
      Safe
      Llangynwyd
      South Wales Police
      89 crimes / 12m
      ↓32.1% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cefn-glas
      B Llangynwyd
      Safety Score
      27/100 Below Average
      81/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      534
      89
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      206
      131
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑159.2%
      ↓32.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      11.9%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cefn-glas
      B Llangynwyd
      Violent Crime
      251 ↑195%
      37 ↓29%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      73 ↑152%
      9 ↓70%
      Other Theft
      33 ↑120%
      2 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      13 ↑225%
      15 ↑200%
      Burglary
      9 ↑350%
      1 ↓83%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      27 ↑42%
      4 ↓60%
      Drugs
      12 ↑140%
      3 ↓40%
      Public Order
      65 ↑171%
      12 ↓20%
      Robbery
      7
      0
      Shoplifting
      12
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      2
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑0%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑150%
      0
      Other Crime
      23 ↑21%
      5 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Llangynwyd is the safer choice — scoring 81/100 vs 27/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cefn-glas safer than Llangynwyd?

      Cefn-glas has a safety score of 27/100 (Below Average) and recorded 534 crimes in the last 12 months. Llangynwyd has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) with 89 crimes. Llangynwyd scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cefn-glas vs Llangynwyd?

      Cefn-glas shows a year-on-year crime trend of +159.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Llangynwyd shows -32.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cefn-glas and Llangynwyd?

      In Cefn-glas, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (251 incidents). In Llangynwyd, it is Violent Crime (37 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cefn-glas and Llangynwyd?

      Cefn-glas recorded 73 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llangynwyd recorded 9. 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 Cefn-glas vs Llangynwyd?

      Violent crime in Cefn-glas totalled 251 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 37 in Llangynwyd. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cefn-glas and Llangynwyd in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cefn-glas recorded 206 crimes (now 534, a change of +159.2%). Llangynwyd recorded 131 crimes previously (now 89, -32.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cefn-glas and Llangynwyd?

      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. Cefn-glas has a resolution rate of 11.9% and Llangynwyd has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cefn-glas and Llangynwyd?

      Cefn-glas falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Llangynwyd 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 Cefn-glas and Llangynwyd?

      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 Cefn-glas or Llangynwyd on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cefn-glas and Llangynwyd. 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.