Pentre vs Pentwyn

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    43/100
    Pentre South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Pentwyn South Wales Police

      Pentre vs Pentwyn Results

      A
      43/100
      Below Average
      Pentre
      South Wales Police
      423 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.7% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Pentwyn
      South Wales Police
      1,312 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.2% trend
      24.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pentre
      B Pentwyn
      Safety Score
      43/100 Below Average
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      423
      1,312
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      420
      1,414
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑0.7%
      ↓7.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      24.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pentre
      B Pentwyn
      Violent Crime
      167 ↓6%
      491 ↓7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      50 ↓24%
      157 ↓33%
      Other Theft
      29 ↑32%
      71 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      12 ↑33%
      55 ↓20%
      Burglary
      19 ↑46%
      45 ↑125%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      45 ↑2%
      129 ↑2%
      Drugs
      11 ↑83%
      36 ↓10%
      Public Order
      50 ↓2%
      142 ↓8%
      Robbery
      4 ↑100%
      7 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      11 ↑10%
      118 ↑13%
      Theft from Person
      2
      5 ↓17%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      8 ↑167%
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑600%
      16 ↑14%
      Other Crime
      15 ↓17%
      32 ↓14%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pentre safer than Pentwyn?

      Pentre has a safety score of 43/100 (Below Average) and recorded 423 crimes in the last 12 months. Pentwyn has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 1,312 crimes. Pentre scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pentre vs Pentwyn?

      Pentre shows a year-on-year crime trend of +0.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Pentwyn shows -7.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Pentre and Pentwyn?

      In Pentre, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (167 incidents). In Pentwyn, it is Violent Crime (491 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Pentre and Pentwyn?

      Pentre recorded 50 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pentwyn recorded 157. 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 Pentre vs Pentwyn?

      Violent crime in Pentre totalled 167 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 491 in Pentwyn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Pentre and Pentwyn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pentre recorded 420 crimes (now 423, a change of +0.7%). Pentwyn recorded 1,414 crimes previously (now 1,312, -7.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pentre and Pentwyn?

      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. Pentre has a resolution rate of 0% and Pentwyn has 24.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pentre and Pentwyn?

      Pentre falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Pentwyn 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 Pentre and Pentwyn?

      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 Pentre or Pentwyn on a crime map?

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

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