Pontyclun Central vs Llanwenarth Ultra

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    64/100
    Pontyclun Central South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      Llanwenarth Ultra Gwent Police

      Pontyclun Central vs Llanwenarth Ultra Results

      A
      64/100
      Average
      Pontyclun Central
      South Wales Police
      201 crimes / 12m
      ↑82.7% trend
      16.7% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      89/100
      Very Safe
      Llanwenarth Ultra
      Gwent Police
      12 crimes / 12m
      ↓79% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pontyclun Central
      B Llanwenarth Ultra
      Safety Score
      64/100 Average
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      201
      12
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      110
      57
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑82.7%
      ↓79%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.7%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pontyclun Central
      B Llanwenarth Ultra
      Violent Crime
      60 ↑50%
      5 ↓78%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      19 ↑73%
      2 ↓67%
      Other Theft
      16 ↑78%
      0 ↓100%
      Vehicle Crime
      14 ↑600%
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      7 ↓13%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      12 ↓14%
      0 ↓100%
      Drugs
      8 ↑167%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      15 ↑88%
      4 ↓43%
      Robbery
      3
      0
      Shoplifting
      35 ↑169%
      0
      Theft from Person
      2
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      3
      0
      Other Crime
      6 ↑200%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Llanwenarth Ultra is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 64/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pontyclun Central safer than Llanwenarth Ultra?

      Pontyclun Central has a safety score of 64/100 (Average) and recorded 201 crimes in the last 12 months. Llanwenarth Ultra has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 12 crimes. Llanwenarth Ultra scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pontyclun Central vs Llanwenarth Ultra?

      Pontyclun Central shows a year-on-year crime trend of +82.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Llanwenarth Ultra shows -79% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Pontyclun Central and Llanwenarth Ultra?

      In Pontyclun Central, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (60 incidents). In Llanwenarth Ultra, it is Violent Crime (5 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Pontyclun Central and Llanwenarth Ultra?

      Pontyclun Central recorded 19 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llanwenarth Ultra recorded 2. 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 Pontyclun Central vs Llanwenarth Ultra?

      Violent crime in Pontyclun Central totalled 60 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5 in Llanwenarth Ultra. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Pontyclun Central and Llanwenarth Ultra in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pontyclun Central recorded 110 crimes (now 201, a change of +82.7%). Llanwenarth Ultra recorded 57 crimes previously (now 12, -79%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pontyclun Central and Llanwenarth Ultra?

      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. Pontyclun Central has a resolution rate of 16.7% and Llanwenarth Ultra has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pontyclun Central and Llanwenarth Ultra?

      Pontyclun Central falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Llanwenarth Ultra 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 Pontyclun Central and Llanwenarth Ultra?

      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 Pontyclun Central or Llanwenarth Ultra on a crime map?

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

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