Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen vs St. Athan
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen vs St. Athan 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 Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen safer than St. Athan?
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) and recorded 206 crimes in the last 12 months. St. Athan has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 208 crimes. Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen vs St. Athan?
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen shows a year-on-year crime trend of -14.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St. Athan shows -31.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen and St. Athan?
In Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (81 incidents). In St. Athan, it is Violent Crime (83 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen and St. Athan?
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen recorded 24 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St. Athan recorded 33. 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 Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen vs St. Athan?
Violent crime in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen totalled 81 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 83 in St. Athan. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen and St. Athan in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen recorded 242 crimes (now 206, a change of -14.9%). St. Athan recorded 302 crimes previously (now 208, -31.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen and St. Athan?
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. Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen has a resolution rate of 15.4% and St. Athan has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen and St. Athan?
Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen falls within the South Wales Police boundary. St. Athan 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 Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen and St. Athan?
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 Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen or St. Athan on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen and St. Athan. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.