Park vs Pontlottyn

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    Park South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      78/100
      Pontlottyn Gwent Police

      Park vs Pontlottyn Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      Park
      South Wales Police
      1,448 crimes / 12m
      ↑137.8% trend
      25.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      78/100
      Safe
      Pontlottyn
      Gwent Police
      133 crimes / 12m
      ↓43.6% trend
      6.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Park
      B Pontlottyn
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      78/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,448
      133
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      609
      236
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑137.8%
      ↓43.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25.8%
      6.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Park
      B Pontlottyn
      Violent Crime
      515 ↑167%
      45 ↓37%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      187 ↑253%
      26 ↓33%
      Other Theft
      77 ↑148%
      7 ↓36%
      Vehicle Crime
      67 ↑60%
      9 ↓40%
      Burglary
      29 ↑93%
      2 ↓88%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      98 ↑133%
      23 ↓36%
      Drugs
      35 ↑289%
      3 ↓67%
      Public Order
      140 ↑146%
      13 ↓54%
      Robbery
      15 ↑650%
      1 ↓67%
      Shoplifting
      232 ↑67%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      9 ↑200%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      12 ↑71%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      31 ↑94%
      1 ↓80%
      Overall Verdict
      B Pontlottyn is the safer choice — scoring 78/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Park safer than Pontlottyn?

      Park has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,448 crimes in the last 12 months. Pontlottyn has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) with 133 crimes. Pontlottyn scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Park vs Pontlottyn?

      Park shows a year-on-year crime trend of +137.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Pontlottyn shows -43.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Park and Pontlottyn?

      In Park, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (515 incidents). In Pontlottyn, it is Violent Crime (45 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Park and Pontlottyn?

      Park recorded 187 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pontlottyn recorded 26. 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 Park vs Pontlottyn?

      Violent crime in Park totalled 515 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 45 in Pontlottyn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Park and Pontlottyn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Park recorded 609 crimes (now 1,448, a change of +137.8%). Pontlottyn recorded 236 crimes previously (now 133, -43.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Park and Pontlottyn?

      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. Park has a resolution rate of 25.8% and Pontlottyn has 6.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Park and Pontlottyn?

      Park falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Pontlottyn is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Park and Pontlottyn?

      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 Park or Pontlottyn on a crime map?

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

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