Pontyclun East vs Cefneithin & Foelgastell

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    75/100
    Pontyclun East South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      91/100
      Cefneithin & Foelgastell Dyfed-Powys Police

      Pontyclun East vs Cefneithin & Foelgastell Results

      A
      75/100
      Safe
      Pontyclun East
      South Wales Police
      77 crimes / 12m
      ↑60.4% trend
      20% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      91/100
      Very Safe
      Cefneithin & Foelgastell
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      99 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.3% trend
      20% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pontyclun East
      B Cefneithin & Foelgastell
      Safety Score
      75/100 Safe
      91/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      77
      99
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      48
      94
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑60.4%
      ↑5.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      20%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pontyclun East
      B Cefneithin & Foelgastell
      Violent Crime
      28 ↑4%
      52 ↑16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      8 ↑60%
      5 ↓62%
      Other Theft
      4 ↓20%
      6 ↑20%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↑150%
      8 ↑300%
      Burglary
      7 ↑600%
      3 ↓25%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      3 ↑0%
      10 ↓33%
      Drugs
      7 ↑600%
      3 ↑50%
      Public Order
      12 ↑1100%
      6 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      2
      0
      Other Crime
      1 ↓67%
      6 ↑200%
      Overall Verdict
      B Cefneithin & Foelgastell is the safer choice — scoring 91/100 vs 75/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pontyclun East safer than Cefneithin & Foelgastell?

      Pontyclun East has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) and recorded 77 crimes in the last 12 months. Cefneithin & Foelgastell has a safety score of 91/100 (Very Safe) with 99 crimes. Cefneithin & Foelgastell scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pontyclun East vs Cefneithin & Foelgastell?

      Pontyclun East shows a year-on-year crime trend of +60.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Cefneithin & Foelgastell shows +5.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Pontyclun East and Cefneithin & Foelgastell?

      In Pontyclun East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (28 incidents). In Cefneithin & Foelgastell, it is Violent Crime (52 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Pontyclun East and Cefneithin & Foelgastell?

      Pontyclun East recorded 8 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Cefneithin & Foelgastell recorded 5. 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 East vs Cefneithin & Foelgastell?

      Violent crime in Pontyclun East totalled 28 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 52 in Cefneithin & Foelgastell. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Pontyclun East and Cefneithin & Foelgastell in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pontyclun East recorded 48 crimes (now 77, a change of +60.4%). Cefneithin & Foelgastell recorded 94 crimes previously (now 99, +5.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pontyclun East and Cefneithin & Foelgastell?

      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 East has a resolution rate of 20% and Cefneithin & Foelgastell has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pontyclun East and Cefneithin & Foelgastell?

      Pontyclun East falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Cefneithin & Foelgastell is covered by Dyfed-Powys Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Pontyclun East and Cefneithin & Foelgastell?

      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 East or Cefneithin & Foelgastell on a crime map?

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

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