Mountain Ash vs Trealaw

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Mountain Ash South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      63/100
      Trealaw South Wales Police

      Mountain Ash vs Trealaw Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Mountain Ash
      South Wales Police
      755 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.9% trend
      9.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      63/100
      Average
      Trealaw
      South Wales Police
      265 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.9% trend
      20% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Mountain Ash
      B Trealaw
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      63/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      755
      265
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      741
      294
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.9%
      ↓9.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      9.8%
      20%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Mountain Ash
      B Trealaw
      Violent Crime
      369 ↑2%
      109 ↓30%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      91 ↓15%
      28 ↑100%
      Other Theft
      30 ↓14%
      12 ↓20%
      Vehicle Crime
      33 ↑43%
      21 ↑320%
      Burglary
      19 ↑19%
      7 ↓42%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      62 ↑13%
      26 ↓19%
      Drugs
      25 ↑14%
      14 ↑27%
      Public Order
      90 ↑8%
      28 ↑0%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      1 ↓83%
      4 ↓50%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑67%
      3 ↑50%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↑80%
      1
      Other Crime
      17 ↓26%
      9 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Trealaw is the safer choice — scoring 63/100 vs 6/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Mountain Ash safer than Trealaw?

      Mountain Ash has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 755 crimes in the last 12 months. Trealaw has a safety score of 63/100 (Average) with 265 crimes. Trealaw scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Mountain Ash vs Trealaw?

      Mountain Ash shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Trealaw shows -9.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Mountain Ash and Trealaw?

      In Mountain Ash, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (369 incidents). In Trealaw, it is Violent Crime (109 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Mountain Ash and Trealaw?

      Mountain Ash recorded 91 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Trealaw recorded 28. 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 Mountain Ash vs Trealaw?

      Violent crime in Mountain Ash totalled 369 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 109 in Trealaw. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Mountain Ash and Trealaw in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Mountain Ash recorded 741 crimes (now 755, a change of +1.9%). Trealaw recorded 294 crimes previously (now 265, -9.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Mountain Ash and Trealaw?

      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. Mountain Ash has a resolution rate of 9.8% and Trealaw has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Mountain Ash and Trealaw?

      Mountain Ash falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Trealaw 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 Mountain Ash and Trealaw?

      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 Mountain Ash or Trealaw on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.