Gabalfa vs Llantwit Major
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Gabalfa vs Llantwit Major 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 Gabalfa safer than Llantwit Major?
Gabalfa has a safety score of 17/100 (High Crime) and recorded 850 crimes in the last 12 months. Llantwit Major has a safety score of 36/100 (Below Average) with 508 crimes. Llantwit Major scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Gabalfa vs Llantwit Major?
Gabalfa shows a year-on-year crime trend of +10.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Llantwit Major shows +5.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Gabalfa and Llantwit Major?
In Gabalfa, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Shoplifting (208 incidents). In Llantwit Major, it is Violent Crime (223 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Gabalfa and Llantwit Major?
Gabalfa recorded 47 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llantwit Major recorded 49. 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 Gabalfa vs Llantwit Major?
Violent crime in Gabalfa totalled 173 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 223 in Llantwit Major. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Gabalfa and Llantwit Major in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gabalfa recorded 772 crimes (now 850, a change of +10.1%). Llantwit Major recorded 481 crimes previously (now 508, +5.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gabalfa and Llantwit Major?
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. Gabalfa has a resolution rate of 42.9% and Llantwit Major has 28%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Gabalfa and Llantwit Major?
Gabalfa falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Llantwit Major 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 Gabalfa and Llantwit Major?
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 Gabalfa or Llantwit Major on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Gabalfa and Llantwit Major. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.