Neath South vs Treforest

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    41/100
    Neath South South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      29/100
      Treforest South Wales Police

      Neath South vs Treforest Results

      A
      41/100
      Below Average
      Neath South
      South Wales Police
      415 crimes / 12m
      ↑15.3% trend
      7.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      29/100
      Below Average
      Treforest
      South Wales Police
      538 crimes / 12m
      ↑21.7% trend
      25.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Neath South
      B Treforest
      Safety Score
      41/100 Below Average
      29/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      415
      538
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      360
      442
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑15.3%
      ↑21.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      7.1%
      25.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Neath South
      B Treforest
      Violent Crime
      194 ↑32%
      231 ↑41%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      74 ↑17%
      41 ↓23%
      Other Theft
      15 ↑7%
      23 ↓23%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓57%
      17 ↓11%
      Burglary
      6 ↓25%
      27 ↑4%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      20 ↓31%
      39 ↑26%
      Drugs
      13 ↑160%
      24 ↑20%
      Public Order
      64 ↑39%
      67 ↑26%
      Robbery
      2 ↑100%
      3 ↑50%
      Shoplifting
      5 ↓76%
      46 ↑64%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      3 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      3
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓63%
      3
      Other Crime
      16 ↑129%
      11 ↓15%
      Overall Verdict
      A Neath South is the safer choice — scoring 41/100 vs 29/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Neath South safer than Treforest?

      Neath South has a safety score of 41/100 (Below Average) and recorded 415 crimes in the last 12 months. Treforest has a safety score of 29/100 (Below Average) with 538 crimes. Neath South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Neath South vs Treforest?

      Neath South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +15.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Treforest shows +21.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Neath South and Treforest?

      In Neath South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (194 incidents). In Treforest, it is Violent Crime (231 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Neath South and Treforest?

      Neath South recorded 74 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Treforest recorded 41. 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 South vs Treforest?

      Violent crime in Neath South totalled 194 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 231 in Treforest. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Neath South and Treforest in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Neath South recorded 360 crimes (now 415, a change of +15.3%). Treforest recorded 442 crimes previously (now 538, +21.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Neath South and Treforest?

      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 South has a resolution rate of 7.1% and Treforest has 25.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Neath South and Treforest?

      Neath South falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Treforest 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 South and Treforest?

      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 South or Treforest on a crime map?

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

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