Llangynwyd vs Margam and Tai-bach

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    81/100
    Llangynwyd South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      46/100
      Margam and Tai-bach South Wales Police

      Llangynwyd vs Margam and Tai-bach Results

      A
      81/100
      Safe
      Llangynwyd
      South Wales Police
      89 crimes / 12m
      ↓32.1% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      46/100
      Average
      Margam and Tai-bach
      South Wales Police
      493 crimes / 12m
      ↓36.4% trend
      11.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Llangynwyd
      B Margam and Tai-bach
      Safety Score
      81/100 Safe
      46/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      89
      493
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      131
      775
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓32.1%
      ↓36.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      11.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Llangynwyd
      B Margam and Tai-bach
      Violent Crime
      37 ↓29%
      171 ↓44%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      9 ↓70%
      53 ↓34%
      Other Theft
      2 ↑0%
      31 ↓31%
      Vehicle Crime
      15 ↑200%
      21 ↓28%
      Burglary
      1 ↓83%
      8 ↓73%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      4 ↓60%
      43 ↓28%
      Drugs
      3 ↓40%
      9 ↓36%
      Public Order
      12 ↓20%
      58 ↓23%
      Robbery
      0
      3 ↑200%
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      72 ↓20%
      Theft from Person
      0
      2 ↓67%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      1 ↓83%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      2 ↓71%
      Other Crime
      5 ↑0%
      19 ↓27%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Llangynwyd safer than Margam and Tai-bach?

      Llangynwyd has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) and recorded 89 crimes in the last 12 months. Margam and Tai-bach has a safety score of 46/100 (Average) with 493 crimes. Llangynwyd scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Llangynwyd vs Margam and Tai-bach?

      Llangynwyd shows a year-on-year crime trend of -32.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Margam and Tai-bach shows -36.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Llangynwyd and Margam and Tai-bach?

      In Llangynwyd, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (37 incidents). In Margam and Tai-bach, it is Violent Crime (171 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Llangynwyd and Margam and Tai-bach?

      Llangynwyd recorded 9 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Margam and Tai-bach recorded 53. 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 Llangynwyd vs Margam and Tai-bach?

      Violent crime in Llangynwyd totalled 37 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 171 in Margam and Tai-bach. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Llangynwyd and Margam and Tai-bach in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Llangynwyd recorded 131 crimes (now 89, a change of -32.1%). Margam and Tai-bach recorded 775 crimes previously (now 493, -36.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Llangynwyd and Margam and Tai-bach?

      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. Llangynwyd has a resolution rate of 0% and Margam and Tai-bach has 11.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Llangynwyd and Margam and Tai-bach?

      Llangynwyd falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Margam and Tai-bach 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 Llangynwyd and Margam and Tai-bach?

      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 Llangynwyd or Margam and Tai-bach on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Llangynwyd and Margam and Tai-bach. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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