Dyfan vs Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    65/100
    Dyfan South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      70/100
      Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen South Wales Police

      Dyfan vs Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen Results

      A
      65/100
      Safe
      Dyfan
      South Wales Police
      297 crimes / 12m
      ↓16.6% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      70/100
      Safe
      Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen
      South Wales Police
      206 crimes / 12m
      ↓14.9% trend
      15.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Dyfan
      B Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen
      Safety Score
      65/100 Safe
      70/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      297
      206
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      356
      242
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓16.6%
      ↓14.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.3%
      15.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Dyfan
      B Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen
      Violent Crime
      100 ↓7%
      81 ↓20%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      35 ↓24%
      24 ↑14%
      Other Theft
      14 ↓36%
      13 ↓28%
      Vehicle Crime
      19 ↑19%
      10 ↓9%
      Burglary
      4 ↓67%
      6 ↓40%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      27 ↑0%
      11 ↑10%
      Drugs
      3 ↑0%
      6 ↑100%
      Public Order
      26 ↓35%
      20 ↓17%
      Robbery
      2 ↑100%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      55 ↓17%
      18 ↓47%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓67%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑50%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑0%
      4 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      6 ↓25%
      12 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Dyfan safer than Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen?

      Dyfan has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) and recorded 297 crimes in the last 12 months. Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) with 206 crimes. Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Dyfan vs Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen?

      Dyfan shows a year-on-year crime trend of -16.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen shows -14.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Dyfan and Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen?

      In Dyfan, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (100 incidents). In Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen, it is Violent Crime (81 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Dyfan and Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen?

      Dyfan recorded 35 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen recorded 24. 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 Dyfan vs Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen?

      Violent crime in Dyfan totalled 100 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 81 in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Dyfan and Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dyfan recorded 356 crimes (now 297, a change of -16.6%). Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen recorded 242 crimes previously (now 206, -14.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dyfan and Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen?

      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. Dyfan has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen has 15.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Dyfan and Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen?

      Dyfan falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen 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 Dyfan and Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen?

      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 Dyfan or Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen on a crime map?

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

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