Gorseinon and Penyrheol vs Gwynfi and Croeserw

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Gorseinon and Penyrheol South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      61/100
      Gwynfi and Croeserw South Wales Police

      Gorseinon and Penyrheol vs Gwynfi and Croeserw Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Gorseinon and Penyrheol
      South Wales Police
      789 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.6% trend
      15.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      61/100
      Average
      Gwynfi and Croeserw
      South Wales Police
      264 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.3% trend
      18.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Gorseinon and Penyrheol
      B Gwynfi and Croeserw
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      61/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      789
      264
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      810
      273
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓2.6%
      ↓3.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      15.8%
      18.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Gorseinon and Penyrheol
      B Gwynfi and Croeserw
      Violent Crime
      343 ↑12%
      117 ↓11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      127 ↑2%
      31 ↓16%
      Other Theft
      40 ↑21%
      21 ↑110%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↑13%
      4 ↓56%
      Burglary
      15 ↑150%
      7 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      65 ↓19%
      26 ↓16%
      Drugs
      50 ↑257%
      9
      Public Order
      65 ↓42%
      32 ↓9%
      Robbery
      2 ↑0%
      0
      Shoplifting
      25 ↓69%
      1 ↑0%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑75%
      3 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      30 ↑30%
      12 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Gwynfi and Croeserw is the safer choice — scoring 61/100 vs 9/100 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 Gwynfi and Croeserw?

      Gorseinon and Penyrheol has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 789 crimes in the last 12 months. Gwynfi and Croeserw has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) with 264 crimes. Gwynfi and Croeserw scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Gorseinon and Penyrheol vs Gwynfi and Croeserw?

      Gorseinon and Penyrheol shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Gwynfi and Croeserw shows -3.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Gorseinon and Penyrheol, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (343 incidents). In Gwynfi and Croeserw, it is Violent Crime (117 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Gorseinon and Penyrheol recorded 127 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Gwynfi and Croeserw recorded 31. 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 Gwynfi and Croeserw?

      Violent crime in Gorseinon and Penyrheol totalled 343 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 117 in Gwynfi and Croeserw. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gorseinon and Penyrheol recorded 810 crimes (now 789, a change of -2.6%). Gwynfi and Croeserw recorded 273 crimes previously (now 264, -3.3%).

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

      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 15.8% and Gwynfi and Croeserw has 18.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Gorseinon and Penyrheol and Gwynfi and Croeserw?

      Gorseinon and Penyrheol falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Gwynfi and Croeserw 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 Gorseinon and Penyrheol and Gwynfi and Croeserw?

      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 Gwynfi and Croeserw on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Gorseinon and Penyrheol and Gwynfi and Croeserw. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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