Maesteg West vs Pentyrch and St. Fagans
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Maesteg West vs Pentyrch and St. Fagans 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 Maesteg West safer than Pentyrch and St. Fagans?
Maesteg West has a safety score of 26/100 (Below Average) and recorded 619 crimes in the last 12 months. Pentyrch and St. Fagans has a safety score of 33/100 (Below Average) with 549 crimes. Pentyrch and St. Fagans scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Maesteg West vs Pentyrch and St. Fagans?
Maesteg West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +21.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Pentyrch and St. Fagans shows +10.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Maesteg West and Pentyrch and St. Fagans?
In Maesteg West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (217 incidents). In Pentyrch and St. Fagans, it is Violent Crime (214 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Maesteg West and Pentyrch and St. Fagans?
Maesteg West recorded 97 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pentyrch and St. Fagans recorded 92. 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 Maesteg West vs Pentyrch and St. Fagans?
Violent crime in Maesteg West totalled 217 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 214 in Pentyrch and St. Fagans. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Maesteg West and Pentyrch and St. Fagans in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Maesteg West recorded 511 crimes (now 619, a change of +21.1%). Pentyrch and St. Fagans recorded 495 crimes previously (now 549, +10.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Maesteg West and Pentyrch and St. Fagans?
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 8.3% and Pentyrch and St. Fagans has 18.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Maesteg West and Pentyrch and St. Fagans?
Maesteg West falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Pentyrch and St. Fagans 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 Maesteg West and Pentyrch and St. Fagans?
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 Maesteg West or Pentyrch and St. Fagans on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Maesteg West and Pentyrch and St. Fagans. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.