Pontardawe vs Resolven and Tonna

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    38/100
    Pontardawe South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      52/100
      Resolven and Tonna South Wales Police

      Pontardawe vs Resolven and Tonna Results

      A
      38/100
      Below Average
      Pontardawe
      South Wales Police
      465 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.9% trend
      28.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      52/100
      Average
      Resolven and Tonna
      South Wales Police
      299 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.9% trend
      9.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pontardawe
      B Resolven and Tonna
      Safety Score
      38/100 Below Average
      52/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      465
      299
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      423
      272
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑9.9%
      ↑9.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.3%
      9.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pontardawe
      B Resolven and Tonna
      Violent Crime
      224 ↑7%
      148 ↑15%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      42 ↓36%
      31 ↓18%
      Other Theft
      31 ↑41%
      13 ↓13%
      Vehicle Crime
      10 ↓9%
      19 ↑138%
      Burglary
      9 ↑200%
      8 ↓27%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      38 ↑65%
      28 ↓28%
      Drugs
      15 ↑88%
      8 ↑100%
      Public Order
      61 ↑15%
      30 ↑58%
      Robbery
      2
      0
      Shoplifting
      14 ↓13%
      1 ↑0%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      2
      2
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑0%
      3 ↑200%
      Other Crime
      14 ↑56%
      8 ↑14%
      Overall Verdict
      B Resolven and Tonna is the safer choice — scoring 52/100 vs 38/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pontardawe safer than Resolven and Tonna?

      Pontardawe has a safety score of 38/100 (Below Average) and recorded 465 crimes in the last 12 months. Resolven and Tonna has a safety score of 52/100 (Average) with 299 crimes. Resolven and Tonna scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pontardawe vs Resolven and Tonna?

      Pontardawe shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Resolven and Tonna shows +9.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Pontardawe and Resolven and Tonna?

      In Pontardawe, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (224 incidents). In Resolven and Tonna, it is Violent Crime (148 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Pontardawe and Resolven and Tonna?

      Pontardawe recorded 42 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Resolven and Tonna recorded 31. 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 Pontardawe vs Resolven and Tonna?

      Violent crime in Pontardawe totalled 224 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 148 in Resolven and Tonna. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Pontardawe and Resolven and Tonna in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pontardawe recorded 423 crimes (now 465, a change of +9.9%). Resolven and Tonna recorded 272 crimes previously (now 299, +9.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pontardawe and Resolven and Tonna?

      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. Pontardawe has a resolution rate of 28.3% and Resolven and Tonna has 9.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pontardawe and Resolven and Tonna?

      Pontardawe falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Resolven and Tonna 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 Pontardawe and Resolven and Tonna?

      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 Pontardawe or Resolven and Tonna on a crime map?

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

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