Graig and Pontypridd West vs Ynysybwl

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    2/100
    Graig and Pontypridd West South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      72/100
      Ynysybwl South Wales Police

      Graig and Pontypridd West vs Ynysybwl Results

      A
      2/100
      High Crime
      Graig and Pontypridd West
      South Wales Police
      893 crimes / 12m
      ↑37.6% trend
      21.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      72/100
      Safe
      Ynysybwl
      South Wales Police
      189 crimes / 12m
      ↓30% trend
      12.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Graig and Pontypridd West
      B Ynysybwl
      Safety Score
      2/100 High Crime
      72/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      893
      189
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      649
      270
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑37.6%
      ↓30%
      Resolution Rate ?
      21.6%
      12.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Graig and Pontypridd West
      B Ynysybwl
      Violent Crime
      401 ↑37%
      85 ↓33%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      86 ↑6%
      28 ↓36%
      Other Theft
      37 ↑37%
      9 ↓31%
      Vehicle Crime
      14 ↓46%
      10 ↓52%
      Burglary
      19 ↓14%
      9 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      49 ↑36%
      11 ↓15%
      Drugs
      27 ↑17%
      3 ↓63%
      Public Order
      98 ↑31%
      22 ↓21%
      Robbery
      5 ↑0%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      127 ↑647%
      3 ↑200%
      Theft from Person
      8 ↑100%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑33%
      1
      Other Crime
      12 ↓65%
      7 ↑40%
      Overall Verdict
      B Ynysybwl is the safer choice — scoring 72/100 vs 2/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Graig and Pontypridd West safer than Ynysybwl?

      Graig and Pontypridd West has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 893 crimes in the last 12 months. Ynysybwl has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) with 189 crimes. Ynysybwl scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Graig and Pontypridd West vs Ynysybwl?

      Graig and Pontypridd West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +37.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ynysybwl shows -30% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Graig and Pontypridd West and Ynysybwl?

      In Graig and Pontypridd West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (401 incidents). In Ynysybwl, it is Violent Crime (85 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Graig and Pontypridd West and Ynysybwl?

      Graig and Pontypridd West recorded 86 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ynysybwl recorded 28. 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 Graig and Pontypridd West vs Ynysybwl?

      Violent crime in Graig and Pontypridd West totalled 401 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 85 in Ynysybwl. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Graig and Pontypridd West and Ynysybwl in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Graig and Pontypridd West recorded 649 crimes (now 893, a change of +37.6%). Ynysybwl recorded 270 crimes previously (now 189, -30%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Graig and Pontypridd West and Ynysybwl?

      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. Graig and Pontypridd West has a resolution rate of 21.6% and Ynysybwl has 12.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Graig and Pontypridd West and Ynysybwl?

      Graig and Pontypridd West falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Ynysybwl 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 Graig and Pontypridd West and Ynysybwl?

      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 Graig and Pontypridd West or Ynysybwl on a crime map?

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

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