Cyncoed vs Trowbridge

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    53/100
    Cyncoed South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Trowbridge South Wales Police

      Cyncoed vs Trowbridge Results

      A
      53/100
      Average
      Cyncoed
      South Wales Police
      394 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.3% trend
      22.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Trowbridge
      South Wales Police
      1,920 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.1% trend
      21.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cyncoed
      B Trowbridge
      Safety Score
      53/100 Average
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      394
      1,920
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      449
      2,066
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓12.3%
      ↓7.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.2%
      21.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cyncoed
      B Trowbridge
      Violent Crime
      124 ↑9%
      698 ↓6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      51 ↓24%
      311 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      19 ↓37%
      98 ↓9%
      Vehicle Crime
      37 ↓39%
      51 ↓50%
      Burglary
      31 ↑29%
      29 ↓49%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      37 ↑0%
      202 ↓2%
      Drugs
      13 ↑1200%
      77 ↑45%
      Public Order
      33 ↓25%
      223 ↓19%
      Robbery
      4
      17 ↑183%
      Shoplifting
      29 ↓50%
      114 ↓3%
      Theft from Person
      2
      6 ↓25%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓75%
      10 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑50%
      23 ↑64%
      Other Crime
      10 ↑43%
      61 ↑13%
      Overall Verdict
      A Cyncoed is the safer choice — scoring 53/100 vs 9/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cyncoed safer than Trowbridge?

      Cyncoed has a safety score of 53/100 (Average) and recorded 394 crimes in the last 12 months. Trowbridge has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 1,920 crimes. Cyncoed scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cyncoed vs Trowbridge?

      Cyncoed shows a year-on-year crime trend of -12.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Trowbridge shows -7.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cyncoed and Trowbridge?

      In Cyncoed, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (124 incidents). In Trowbridge, it is Violent Crime (698 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cyncoed and Trowbridge?

      Cyncoed recorded 51 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Trowbridge recorded 311. 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 Cyncoed vs Trowbridge?

      Violent crime in Cyncoed totalled 124 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 698 in Trowbridge. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cyncoed and Trowbridge in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cyncoed recorded 449 crimes (now 394, a change of -12.3%). Trowbridge recorded 2,066 crimes previously (now 1,920, -7.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cyncoed and Trowbridge?

      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. Cyncoed has a resolution rate of 22.2% and Trowbridge has 21.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cyncoed and Trowbridge?

      Cyncoed falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Trowbridge 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 Cyncoed and Trowbridge?

      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 Cyncoed or Trowbridge on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cyncoed and Trowbridge. 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.