Cowbridge vs Dowlais and Pant

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    67/100
    Cowbridge South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      28/100
      Dowlais and Pant South Wales Police

      Cowbridge vs Dowlais and Pant Results

      A
      67/100
      Safe
      Cowbridge
      South Wales Police
      228 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.6% trend
      15% resolved
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      VS
      B
      28/100
      Below Average
      Dowlais and Pant
      South Wales Police
      651 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.9% trend
      14% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cowbridge
      B Dowlais and Pant
      Safety Score
      67/100 Safe
      28/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      228
      651
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      258
      731
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓11.6%
      ↓10.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      15%
      14%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cowbridge
      B Dowlais and Pant
      Violent Crime
      81 ↓9%
      227 ↓5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      34 ↓13%
      76 ↓20%
      Other Theft
      24 ↑0%
      36 ↓43%
      Vehicle Crime
      7 ↓36%
      38 ↓7%
      Burglary
      11 ↓15%
      23 ↓8%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      23 ↓12%
      71 ↑6%
      Drugs
      2 ↑0%
      17 ↑70%
      Public Order
      23 ↑21%
      66 ↑10%
      Robbery
      2 ↑100%
      4 ↑300%
      Shoplifting
      13 ↓46%
      58 ↓45%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      8 ↑300%
      Other Crime
      6 ↓14%
      24 ↑20%
      Overall Verdict
      A Cowbridge is the safer choice — scoring 67/100 vs 28/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cowbridge safer than Dowlais and Pant?

      Cowbridge has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) and recorded 228 crimes in the last 12 months. Dowlais and Pant has a safety score of 28/100 (Below Average) with 651 crimes. Cowbridge scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cowbridge vs Dowlais and Pant?

      Cowbridge shows a year-on-year crime trend of -11.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Dowlais and Pant shows -10.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cowbridge and Dowlais and Pant?

      In Cowbridge, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (81 incidents). In Dowlais and Pant, it is Violent Crime (227 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cowbridge and Dowlais and Pant?

      Cowbridge recorded 34 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Dowlais and Pant recorded 76. 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 Cowbridge vs Dowlais and Pant?

      Violent crime in Cowbridge totalled 81 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 227 in Dowlais and Pant. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cowbridge and Dowlais and Pant in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cowbridge recorded 258 crimes (now 228, a change of -11.6%). Dowlais and Pant recorded 731 crimes previously (now 651, -10.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cowbridge and Dowlais and Pant?

      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. Cowbridge has a resolution rate of 15% and Dowlais and Pant has 14%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cowbridge and Dowlais and Pant?

      Cowbridge falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Dowlais and Pant 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 Cowbridge and Dowlais and Pant?

      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 Cowbridge or Dowlais and Pant on a crime map?

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

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