Coity Higher vs Heath

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Coity Higher South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Heath South Wales Police

      Coity Higher vs Heath Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Coity Higher
      South Wales Police
      878 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.9% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Heath
      South Wales Police
      946 crimes / 12m
      ↑7.7% trend
      31.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Coity Higher
      B Heath
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      878
      946
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      845
      878
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3.9%
      ↑7.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.7%
      31.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Coity Higher
      B Heath
      Violent Crime
      418 ↑19%
      291 ↓2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      86 ↑21%
      126 ↑29%
      Other Theft
      41 ↑8%
      67 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      30 ↓12%
      90 ↑0%
      Burglary
      9 ↓10%
      15 ↓38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      52 ↑16%
      67 ↑52%
      Drugs
      29 ↓40%
      17 ↑21%
      Public Order
      90 ↑2%
      95 ↑6%
      Robbery
      5
      8 ↑300%
      Shoplifting
      50 ↓44%
      132 ↑22%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑0%
      3 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      22 ↑5%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑200%
      3 ↓25%
      Other Crime
      56 ↓13%
      10 ↓23%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Coity Higher safer than Heath?

      Coity Higher has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 878 crimes in the last 12 months. Heath has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 946 crimes. Heath scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Coity Higher vs Heath?

      Coity Higher shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Heath shows +7.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Coity Higher and Heath?

      In Coity Higher, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (418 incidents). In Heath, it is Violent Crime (291 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Coity Higher and Heath?

      Coity Higher recorded 86 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Heath recorded 126. 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 Coity Higher vs Heath?

      Violent crime in Coity Higher totalled 418 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 291 in Heath. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Coity Higher and Heath in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Coity Higher recorded 845 crimes (now 878, a change of +3.9%). Heath recorded 878 crimes previously (now 946, +7.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Coity Higher and Heath?

      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. Coity Higher has a resolution rate of 16.7% and Heath has 31.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Coity Higher and Heath?

      Coity Higher falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Heath 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 Coity Higher and Heath?

      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 Coity Higher or Heath on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Coity Higher and Heath. 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.