Fairwood vs Radyr

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    78/100
    Fairwood South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      65/100
      Radyr South Wales Police

      Fairwood vs Radyr Results

      A
      78/100
      Safe
      Fairwood
      South Wales Police
      87 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.2% trend
      25% resolved
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      VS
      B
      65/100
      Safe
      Radyr
      South Wales Police
      234 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.9% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Fairwood
      B Radyr
      Safety Score
      78/100 Safe
      65/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      87
      234
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      86
      232
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.2%
      ↑0.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25%
      16.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Fairwood
      B Radyr
      Violent Crime
      45 ↓4%
      75 ↑6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      6 ↓45%
      32 ↓43%
      Other Theft
      3 ↓40%
      15 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↑60%
      20 ↑54%
      Burglary
      8
      12 ↓37%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↑200%
      19 ↑46%
      Drugs
      2
      4 ↑300%
      Public Order
      8 ↓43%
      30 ↑88%
      Shoplifting
      0
      16 ↓6%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      2 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      4 ↑33%
      Other Crime
      1 ↓50%
      4 ↑33%
      Overall Verdict
      A Fairwood is the safer choice — scoring 78/100 vs 65/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Fairwood safer than Radyr?

      Fairwood has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) and recorded 87 crimes in the last 12 months. Radyr has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) with 234 crimes. Fairwood scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Fairwood vs Radyr?

      Fairwood shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Radyr shows +0.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Fairwood and Radyr?

      In Fairwood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (45 incidents). In Radyr, it is Violent Crime (75 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Fairwood and Radyr?

      Fairwood recorded 6 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Radyr recorded 32. 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 Fairwood vs Radyr?

      Violent crime in Fairwood totalled 45 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 75 in Radyr. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Fairwood and Radyr in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Fairwood recorded 86 crimes (now 87, a change of +1.2%). Radyr recorded 232 crimes previously (now 234, +0.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Fairwood and Radyr?

      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. Fairwood has a resolution rate of 25% and Radyr has 16.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Fairwood and Radyr?

      Fairwood falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Radyr 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 Fairwood and Radyr?

      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 Fairwood or Radyr on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Fairwood and Radyr. 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.