Gorseinon and Penyrheol vs Amroth

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    28/100
    Gorseinon and Penyrheol South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      92/100
      Amroth Dyfed-Powys Police

      Gorseinon and Penyrheol vs Amroth Results

      A
      28/100
      Below Average
      Gorseinon and Penyrheol
      South Wales Police
      615 crimes / 12m
      ↓20.5% trend
      6.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      92/100
      Very Safe
      Amroth
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      26 crimes / 12m
      ↓52.7% trend
      50% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Gorseinon and Penyrheol
      B Amroth
      Safety Score
      28/100 Below Average
      92/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      615
      26
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      774
      55
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓20.5%
      ↓52.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      6.1%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Gorseinon and Penyrheol
      B Amroth
      Violent Crime
      282 ↓10%
      10 ↓66%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      100 ↓7%
      1 ↓83%
      Other Theft
      28 ↓24%
      6 ↑50%
      Vehicle Crime
      16 ↓16%
      0
      Burglary
      16 ↑167%
      1
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      47 ↓29%
      3 ↓73%
      Drugs
      17 ↓59%
      1 ↓67%
      Public Order
      50 ↓48%
      3 ↑200%
      Robbery
      2 ↑0%
      0
      Shoplifting
      17 ↓65%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓33%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑167%
      0
      Other Crime
      30 ↑20%
      1 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Amroth is the safer choice — scoring 92/100 vs 28/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Gorseinon and Penyrheol safer than Amroth?

      Gorseinon and Penyrheol has a safety score of 28/100 (Below Average) and recorded 615 crimes in the last 12 months. Amroth has a safety score of 92/100 (Very Safe) with 26 crimes. Amroth scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Gorseinon and Penyrheol vs Amroth?

      Gorseinon and Penyrheol shows a year-on-year crime trend of -20.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Amroth shows -52.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Gorseinon and Penyrheol and Amroth?

      In Gorseinon and Penyrheol, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (282 incidents). In Amroth, it is Violent Crime (10 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Gorseinon and Penyrheol and Amroth?

      Gorseinon and Penyrheol recorded 100 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Amroth recorded 1. 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 Gorseinon and Penyrheol vs Amroth?

      Violent crime in Gorseinon and Penyrheol totalled 282 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 10 in Amroth. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Gorseinon and Penyrheol and Amroth in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gorseinon and Penyrheol recorded 774 crimes (now 615, a change of -20.5%). Amroth recorded 55 crimes previously (now 26, -52.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gorseinon and Penyrheol and Amroth?

      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. Gorseinon and Penyrheol has a resolution rate of 6.1% and Amroth has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Gorseinon and Penyrheol and Amroth?

      Gorseinon and Penyrheol falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Amroth is covered by Dyfed-Powys Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Gorseinon and Penyrheol and Amroth?

      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 Gorseinon and Penyrheol or Amroth on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Gorseinon and Penyrheol and Amroth. 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.