Coedffranc Central vs Pontarddulais

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    49/100
    Coedffranc Central South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      53/100
      Pontarddulais South Wales Police

      Coedffranc Central vs Pontarddulais Results

      A
      49/100
      Average
      Coedffranc Central
      South Wales Police
      364 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.8% trend
      11.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      53/100
      Average
      Pontarddulais
      South Wales Police
      391 crimes / 12m
      ↓21% trend
      19% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Coedffranc Central
      B Pontarddulais
      Safety Score
      49/100 Average
      53/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      364
      391
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      354
      495
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2.8%
      ↓21%
      Resolution Rate ?
      11.5%
      19%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Coedffranc Central
      B Pontarddulais
      Violent Crime
      166 ↑4%
      169 ↓10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      56 ↑14%
      57 ↓46%
      Other Theft
      11 ↓42%
      18 ↓28%
      Vehicle Crime
      14 ↑56%
      12 ↓14%
      Burglary
      5 ↓62%
      4 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      41 ↑3%
      34 ↓23%
      Drugs
      11 ↑175%
      11 ↑450%
      Public Order
      44 ↓2%
      53 ↓5%
      Robbery
      0
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      4 ↑100%
      12 ↓66%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      1 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      1 ↓75%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓33%
      3 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      8 ↑0%
      14 ↑17%
      Overall Verdict
      B Pontarddulais is the safer choice — scoring 53/100 vs 49/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Coedffranc Central safer than Pontarddulais?

      Coedffranc Central has a safety score of 49/100 (Average) and recorded 364 crimes in the last 12 months. Pontarddulais has a safety score of 53/100 (Average) with 391 crimes. Pontarddulais scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Coedffranc Central vs Pontarddulais?

      Coedffranc Central shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Pontarddulais shows -21% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Coedffranc Central and Pontarddulais?

      In Coedffranc Central, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (166 incidents). In Pontarddulais, it is Violent Crime (169 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Coedffranc Central and Pontarddulais?

      Coedffranc Central recorded 56 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pontarddulais recorded 57. 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 Coedffranc Central vs Pontarddulais?

      Violent crime in Coedffranc Central totalled 166 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 169 in Pontarddulais. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Coedffranc Central and Pontarddulais in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Coedffranc Central recorded 354 crimes (now 364, a change of +2.8%). Pontarddulais recorded 495 crimes previously (now 391, -21%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Coedffranc Central and Pontarddulais?

      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. Coedffranc Central has a resolution rate of 11.5% and Pontarddulais has 19%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Coedffranc Central and Pontarddulais?

      Coedffranc Central falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Pontarddulais 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 Coedffranc Central and Pontarddulais?

      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 Coedffranc Central or Pontarddulais on a crime map?

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

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