Neath South vs Trowbridge

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
      9/100
      Trowbridge South Wales Police

      Neath South vs Trowbridge 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
      9/100
      High Crime
      Trowbridge
      South Wales Police
      1,920 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.1% trend
      21.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Neath South
      B Trowbridge
      Safety Score
      41/100 Below Average
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      415
      1,920
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      360
      2,066
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑15.3%
      ↓7.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      7.1%
      21.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Neath South
      B Trowbridge
      Violent Crime
      194 ↑32%
      698 ↓6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      74 ↑17%
      311 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      15 ↑7%
      98 ↓9%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓57%
      51 ↓50%
      Burglary
      6 ↓25%
      29 ↓49%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      20 ↓31%
      202 ↓2%
      Drugs
      13 ↑160%
      77 ↑45%
      Public Order
      64 ↑39%
      223 ↓19%
      Robbery
      2 ↑100%
      17 ↑183%
      Shoplifting
      5 ↓76%
      114 ↓3%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      6 ↓25%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      10 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓63%
      23 ↑64%
      Other Crime
      16 ↑129%
      61 ↑13%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Neath South safer than Trowbridge?

      Neath South has a safety score of 41/100 (Below Average) and recorded 415 crimes in the last 12 months. Trowbridge has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 1,920 crimes. Neath South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Neath South vs Trowbridge?

      Neath South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +15.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Trowbridge shows -7.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Neath South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (194 incidents). In Trowbridge, it is Violent Crime (698 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Neath South recorded 74 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Trowbridge recorded 311. 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 Trowbridge?

      Violent crime in Neath South totalled 194 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 698 in Trowbridge. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Neath South and Trowbridge 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%). Trowbridge recorded 2,066 crimes previously (now 1,920, -7.1%).

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

      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 Trowbridge has 21.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Neath South and Trowbridge?

      Neath South falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge?

      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 Trowbridge on a crime map?

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

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