Neath North vs Splott

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Neath North South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Splott South Wales Police

      Neath North vs Splott Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Neath North
      South Wales Police
      945 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.9% trend
      21.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Splott
      South Wales Police
      1,701 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.2% trend
      32.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Neath North
      B Splott
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      945
      1,701
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      973
      1,698
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓2.9%
      ↑0.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      21.9%
      32.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Neath North
      B Splott
      Violent Crime
      360 ↑2%
      611 ↑8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      207 ↓7%
      165 ↓17%
      Other Theft
      38 ↓10%
      150 ↑46%
      Vehicle Crime
      11 ↓39%
      160 ↓17%
      Burglary
      8 ↓53%
      48 ↓24%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      55 ↓17%
      140 ↓13%
      Drugs
      50 ↑61%
      59 ↑34%
      Public Order
      123 ↑23%
      189 ↑17%
      Robbery
      2 ↑0%
      18 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      65 ↓31%
      61 ↓34%
      Theft from Person
      6 ↓14%
      4 ↓60%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓50%
      36 ↓28%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑0%
      18 ↑20%
      Other Crime
      13 ↑18%
      42 ↑24%
      Overall Verdict
      A Neath North is the safer choice — scoring 8/100 vs 8/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Neath North safer than Splott?

      Neath North has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 945 crimes in the last 12 months. Splott has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,701 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Neath North vs Splott?

      Neath North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Splott shows +0.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Neath North and Splott?

      In Neath North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (360 incidents). In Splott, it is Violent Crime (611 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Neath North and Splott?

      Neath North recorded 207 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Splott recorded 165. 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 Neath North vs Splott?

      Violent crime in Neath North totalled 360 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 611 in Splott. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Neath North and Splott in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Neath North recorded 973 crimes (now 945, a change of -2.9%). Splott recorded 1,698 crimes previously (now 1,701, +0.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Neath North and Splott?

      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. Neath North has a resolution rate of 21.9% and Splott has 32.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Neath North and Splott?

      Neath North falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Splott 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 Neath North and Splott?

      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 Neath North or Splott on a crime map?

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

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