Cwmbwrla vs Tonyrefail West

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    33/100
    Cwmbwrla South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      35/100
      Tonyrefail West South Wales Police

      Cwmbwrla vs Tonyrefail West Results

      A
      33/100
      Below Average
      Cwmbwrla
      South Wales Police
      562 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.1% trend
      31.4% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      35/100
      Below Average
      Tonyrefail West
      South Wales Police
      499 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.8% trend
      12.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cwmbwrla
      B Tonyrefail West
      Safety Score
      33/100 Below Average
      35/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      562
      499
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      556
      572
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.1%
      ↓12.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31.4%
      12.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cwmbwrla
      B Tonyrefail West
      Violent Crime
      230 ↑7%
      258 ↓11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      54 ↑8%
      41 ↓44%
      Other Theft
      20 ↓38%
      26 ↑13%
      Vehicle Crime
      25 ↓14%
      9 ↓65%
      Burglary
      8 ↓20%
      17 ↑6%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      57 ↑4%
      41 ↓20%
      Drugs
      20 ↑11%
      17 ↑89%
      Public Order
      58 ↑0%
      50 ↓2%
      Robbery
      2 ↑0%
      1
      Shoplifting
      54 ↓10%
      13 ↑225%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑200%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↓30%
      3 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      23 ↑53%
      22 ↓12%
      Overall Verdict
      B Tonyrefail West is the safer choice — scoring 35/100 vs 33/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cwmbwrla safer than Tonyrefail West?

      Cwmbwrla has a safety score of 33/100 (Below Average) and recorded 562 crimes in the last 12 months. Tonyrefail West has a safety score of 35/100 (Below Average) with 499 crimes. Tonyrefail West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cwmbwrla vs Tonyrefail West?

      Cwmbwrla shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Tonyrefail West shows -12.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cwmbwrla and Tonyrefail West?

      In Cwmbwrla, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (230 incidents). In Tonyrefail West, it is Violent Crime (258 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cwmbwrla and Tonyrefail West?

      Cwmbwrla recorded 54 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tonyrefail West recorded 41. 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 Cwmbwrla vs Tonyrefail West?

      Violent crime in Cwmbwrla totalled 230 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 258 in Tonyrefail West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cwmbwrla and Tonyrefail West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cwmbwrla recorded 556 crimes (now 562, a change of +1.1%). Tonyrefail West recorded 572 crimes previously (now 499, -12.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cwmbwrla and Tonyrefail West?

      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. Cwmbwrla has a resolution rate of 31.4% and Tonyrefail West has 12.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cwmbwrla and Tonyrefail West?

      Cwmbwrla falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Tonyrefail West 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 Cwmbwrla and Tonyrefail West?

      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 Cwmbwrla or Tonyrefail West on a crime map?

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

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