Llantwit Major vs Pennard
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Llantwit Major vs Pennard 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 Llantwit Major safer than Pennard?
Llantwit Major has a safety score of 36/100 (Below Average) and recorded 508 crimes in the last 12 months. Pennard has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) with 100 crimes. Pennard scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Llantwit Major vs Pennard?
Llantwit Major shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Pennard shows +29.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Llantwit Major and Pennard?
In Llantwit Major, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (223 incidents). In Pennard, it is Violent Crime (39 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Llantwit Major and Pennard?
Llantwit Major recorded 49 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pennard recorded 13. 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 Llantwit Major vs Pennard?
Violent crime in Llantwit Major totalled 223 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 39 in Pennard. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Llantwit Major and Pennard in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Llantwit Major recorded 481 crimes (now 508, a change of +5.6%). Pennard recorded 77 crimes previously (now 100, +29.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Llantwit Major and Pennard?
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. Llantwit Major has a resolution rate of 28% and Pennard has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Llantwit Major and Pennard?
Llantwit Major falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Pennard 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 Llantwit Major and Pennard?
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 Llantwit Major or Pennard on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Llantwit Major and Pennard. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.