Heath vs Plasnewydd
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Heath vs Plasnewydd 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 Heath safer than Plasnewydd?
Heath has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 946 crimes in the last 12 months. Plasnewydd has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 2,213 crimes. Plasnewydd scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Heath vs Plasnewydd?
Heath shows a year-on-year crime trend of +7.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Plasnewydd shows -13.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Heath and Plasnewydd?
In Heath, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (291 incidents). In Plasnewydd, it is Violent Crime (598 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Heath and Plasnewydd?
Heath recorded 126 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Plasnewydd recorded 245. 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 Heath vs Plasnewydd?
Violent crime in Heath totalled 291 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 598 in Plasnewydd. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Heath and Plasnewydd in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Heath recorded 878 crimes (now 946, a change of +7.7%). Plasnewydd recorded 2,556 crimes previously (now 2,213, -13.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Heath and Plasnewydd?
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. Heath has a resolution rate of 31.9% and Plasnewydd has 20.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Heath and Plasnewydd?
Heath falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Plasnewydd 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 Heath and Plasnewydd?
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 Heath or Plasnewydd on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Heath and Plasnewydd. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.