Fairwater vs Goytre Fawr

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    1/100
    Fairwater South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      88/100
      Goytre Fawr Gwent Police

      Fairwater vs Goytre Fawr Results

      A
      1/100
      High Crime
      Fairwater
      South Wales Police
      1,980 crimes / 12m
      ↑49.7% trend
      13.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      88/100
      Very Safe
      Goytre Fawr
      Gwent Police
      21 crimes / 12m
      ↓80.2% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Fairwater
      B Goytre Fawr
      Safety Score
      1/100 High Crime
      88/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,980
      21
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,323
      106
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑49.7%
      ↓80.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      13.9%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Fairwater
      B Goytre Fawr
      Violent Crime
      669 ↑43%
      7 ↓85%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      303 ↑61%
      2 ↓88%
      Other Theft
      83 ↑98%
      0 ↓100%
      Vehicle Crime
      106 ↑77%
      1 ↓83%
      Burglary
      47 ↑27%
      2 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      149 ↑48%
      2 ↓82%
      Drugs
      102 ↑21%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      239 ↑60%
      5 ↓50%
      Robbery
      21 ↑250%
      0
      Shoplifting
      163 ↑31%
      1
      Theft from Person
      8 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      14 ↑17%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      18 ↑64%
      0
      Other Crime
      58 ↑76%
      1 ↓83%
      Overall Verdict
      B Goytre Fawr is the safer choice — scoring 88/100 vs 1/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Fairwater safer than Goytre Fawr?

      Fairwater has a safety score of 1/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,980 crimes in the last 12 months. Goytre Fawr has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) with 21 crimes. Goytre Fawr scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Fairwater vs Goytre Fawr?

      Fairwater shows a year-on-year crime trend of +49.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Goytre Fawr shows -80.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Fairwater and Goytre Fawr?

      In Fairwater, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (669 incidents). In Goytre Fawr, it is Violent Crime (7 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Fairwater and Goytre Fawr?

      Fairwater recorded 303 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Goytre Fawr recorded 2. 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 Fairwater vs Goytre Fawr?

      Violent crime in Fairwater totalled 669 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 7 in Goytre Fawr. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Fairwater and Goytre Fawr in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Fairwater recorded 1,323 crimes (now 1,980, a change of +49.7%). Goytre Fawr recorded 106 crimes previously (now 21, -80.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Fairwater and Goytre Fawr?

      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. Fairwater has a resolution rate of 13.9% and Goytre Fawr has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Fairwater and Goytre Fawr?

      Fairwater falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Goytre Fawr is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Fairwater and Goytre Fawr?

      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 Fairwater or Goytre Fawr on a crime map?

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

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