Fairwater vs Stanwell
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Fairwater vs Stanwell Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fairwater safer than Stanwell?
Fairwater has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,278 crimes in the last 12 months. Stanwell has a safety score of 63/100 (Average) with 224 crimes. Stanwell scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Fairwater vs Stanwell?
Fairwater shows a year-on-year crime trend of -11.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Stanwell shows -0.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Fairwater and Stanwell?
In Fairwater, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (455 incidents). In Stanwell, it is Violent Crime (90 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Fairwater and Stanwell?
Fairwater recorded 190 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Stanwell recorded 31. 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 Stanwell?
Violent crime in Fairwater totalled 455 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 90 in Stanwell. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Fairwater and Stanwell in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Fairwater recorded 1,447 crimes (now 1,278, a change of -11.7%). Stanwell recorded 225 crimes previously (now 224, -0.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Fairwater and Stanwell?
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 22.6% and Stanwell has 6.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Fairwater and Stanwell?
Fairwater falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Stanwell 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 Fairwater and Stanwell?
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 Stanwell on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Fairwater and Stanwell. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.