Pentwyn vs Treorchy

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Pentwyn South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      16/100
      Treorchy South Wales Police

      Pentwyn vs Treorchy Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Pentwyn
      South Wales Police
      1,312 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.2% trend
      24.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      16/100
      High Crime
      Treorchy
      South Wales Police
      667 crimes / 12m
      ↑22.6% trend
      18.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pentwyn
      B Treorchy
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      16/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,312
      667
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,414
      544
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓7.2%
      ↑22.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24.5%
      18.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pentwyn
      B Treorchy
      Violent Crime
      491 ↓7%
      303 ↑28%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      157 ↓33%
      109 ↑22%
      Other Theft
      71 ↑0%
      23 ↑5%
      Vehicle Crime
      55 ↓20%
      28 ↑155%
      Burglary
      45 ↑125%
      11 ↓8%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      129 ↑2%
      49 ↑4%
      Drugs
      36 ↓10%
      5 ↓50%
      Public Order
      142 ↓8%
      74 ↑30%
      Robbery
      7 ↑0%
      5 ↑400%
      Shoplifting
      118 ↑13%
      35 ↓8%
      Theft from Person
      5 ↓17%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      8 ↑167%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      16 ↑14%
      4 ↑300%
      Other Crime
      32 ↓14%
      20 ↑11%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pentwyn safer than Treorchy?

      Pentwyn has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,312 crimes in the last 12 months. Treorchy has a safety score of 16/100 (High Crime) with 667 crimes. Treorchy scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pentwyn vs Treorchy?

      Pentwyn shows a year-on-year crime trend of -7.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Treorchy shows +22.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Pentwyn, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (491 incidents). In Treorchy, it is Violent Crime (303 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Pentwyn recorded 157 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Treorchy recorded 109. 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 Pentwyn vs Treorchy?

      Violent crime in Pentwyn totalled 491 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 303 in Treorchy. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pentwyn recorded 1,414 crimes (now 1,312, a change of -7.2%). Treorchy recorded 544 crimes previously (now 667, +22.6%).

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

      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. Pentwyn has a resolution rate of 24.5% and Treorchy has 18.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pentwyn and Treorchy?

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

      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 Pentwyn or Treorchy on a crime map?

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

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