Garw Valley vs Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Garw Valley vs Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman 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 Garw Valley safer than Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman?
Garw Valley has a safety score of 38/100 (Below Average) and recorded 476 crimes in the last 12 months. Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman has a safety score of 62/100 (Average) with 258 crimes. Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Garw Valley vs Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman?
Garw Valley shows a year-on-year crime trend of -13% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman shows -12% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Garw Valley and Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman?
In Garw Valley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (257 incidents). In Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman, it is Violent Crime (129 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Garw Valley and Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman?
Garw Valley recorded 43 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman recorded 61. 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 Garw Valley vs Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman?
Violent crime in Garw Valley totalled 257 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 129 in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Garw Valley and Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Garw Valley recorded 547 crimes (now 476, a change of -13%). Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman recorded 293 crimes previously (now 258, -12%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Garw Valley and Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman?
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. Garw Valley has a resolution rate of 16% and Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman has 7.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Garw Valley and Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman?
Garw Valley falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman 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 Garw Valley and Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman?
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 Garw Valley or Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Garw Valley and Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.