Gabalfa vs Sully

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    2/100
    Gabalfa South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      66/100
      Sully South Wales Police

      Gabalfa vs Sully Results

      A
      2/100
      High Crime
      Gabalfa
      South Wales Police
      1,742 crimes / 12m
      ↑117.2% trend
      23.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      66/100
      Safe
      Sully
      South Wales Police
      227 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.3% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Gabalfa
      B Sully
      Safety Score
      2/100 High Crime
      66/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,742
      227
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      802
      253
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑117.2%
      ↓10.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.7%
      16.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Gabalfa
      B Sully
      Violent Crime
      514 ↑157%
      96 ↓2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      148 ↑252%
      26 ↓21%
      Other Theft
      97 ↑213%
      10 ↓9%
      Vehicle Crime
      193 ↑114%
      10 ↓44%
      Burglary
      49 ↑63%
      15 ↓12%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      175 ↑250%
      15 ↓32%
      Drugs
      30 ↓14%
      3 ↑50%
      Public Order
      138 ↑160%
      36 ↑16%
      Robbery
      25 ↑79%
      0
      Shoplifting
      242 ↑29%
      1 ↓92%
      Theft from Person
      9 ↑125%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      68 ↑39%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      24 ↑380%
      1 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      30 ↑150%
      14 ↑75%
      Overall Verdict
      B Sully is the safer choice — scoring 66/100 vs 2/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Gabalfa safer than Sully?

      Gabalfa has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,742 crimes in the last 12 months. Sully has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 227 crimes. Sully scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Gabalfa vs Sully?

      Gabalfa shows a year-on-year crime trend of +117.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Sully shows -10.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Gabalfa and Sully?

      In Gabalfa, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (514 incidents). In Sully, it is Violent Crime (96 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Gabalfa and Sully?

      Gabalfa recorded 148 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sully recorded 26. 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 Sully?

      Violent crime in Gabalfa totalled 514 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 96 in Sully. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Gabalfa and Sully in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gabalfa recorded 802 crimes (now 1,742, a change of +117.2%). Sully recorded 253 crimes previously (now 227, -10.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gabalfa and Sully?

      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 23.7% and Sully has 16.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Gabalfa and Sully?

      Gabalfa falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Sully 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 Sully?

      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 Sully on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Gabalfa and Sully. 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.