Coity Higher vs Mynydd-bach

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Coity Higher South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Mynydd-bach South Wales Police

      Coity Higher vs Mynydd-bach 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
      9/100
      High Crime
      Mynydd-bach
      South Wales Police
      854 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.8% trend
      33.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Coity Higher
      B Mynydd-bach
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      878
      854
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      845
      870
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3.9%
      ↓1.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.7%
      33.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Coity Higher
      B Mynydd-bach
      Violent Crime
      418 ↑19%
      338 ↑4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      86 ↑21%
      105 ↓9%
      Other Theft
      41 ↑8%
      37 ↓35%
      Vehicle Crime
      30 ↓12%
      20 ↓66%
      Burglary
      9 ↓10%
      13 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      52 ↑16%
      73 ↑6%
      Drugs
      29 ↓40%
      70 ↑438%
      Public Order
      90 ↑2%
      90 ↑10%
      Robbery
      5
      3 ↑50%
      Shoplifting
      50 ↓44%
      65 ↓31%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑0%
      1 ↓75%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      4
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑200%
      7 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      56 ↓13%
      28 ↑65%
      Overall Verdict
      B Mynydd-bach is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 6/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Coity Higher safer than Mynydd-bach?

      Coity Higher has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 878 crimes in the last 12 months. Mynydd-bach has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 854 crimes. Mynydd-bach scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Coity Higher vs Mynydd-bach?

      Coity Higher shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Mynydd-bach shows -1.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Coity Higher and Mynydd-bach?

      In Coity Higher, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (418 incidents). In Mynydd-bach, it is Violent Crime (338 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Coity Higher recorded 86 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Mynydd-bach recorded 105. 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 Mynydd-bach?

      Violent crime in Coity Higher totalled 418 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 338 in Mynydd-bach. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Coity Higher and Mynydd-bach 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%). Mynydd-bach recorded 870 crimes previously (now 854, -1.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Coity Higher and Mynydd-bach?

      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 Mynydd-bach has 33.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Coity Higher and Mynydd-bach?

      Coity Higher falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Mynydd-bach 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 Mynydd-bach?

      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 Mynydd-bach on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Coity Higher and Mynydd-bach. 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.