Maesteg West vs Llanfoist Fawr South

Maesteg West has a safety score of 19/100 (High Crime) and recorded 705 crimes in the last 12 months. Llanfoist Fawr South has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 5 crimes. Llanfoist Fawr South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Maesteg West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +31.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Llanfoist Fawr South shows -61.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Maesteg West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (241 incidents). In Llanfoist Fawr South, it is Violent Crime (2 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Maesteg West recorded 118 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llanfoist Fawr South recorded 1. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Maesteg West totalled 241 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2 in Llanfoist Fawr South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Maesteg West recorded 536 crimes (now 705, a change of +31.5%). Llanfoist Fawr South recorded 13 crimes previously (now 5, -61.5%).

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. Maesteg West has a resolution rate of 19% and Llanfoist Fawr South has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Maesteg West falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Llanfoist Fawr South is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

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