Pontyclun East vs Radyr

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
      52/100
      Radyr South Wales Police

      Pontyclun East vs Radyr Results

      A
      75/100
      Safe
      Pontyclun East
      South Wales Police
      73 crimes / 12m
      ↑30.4% trend
      14.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      52/100
      Average
      Radyr
      South Wales Police
      335 crimes / 12m
      ↑46.3% trend
      22.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pontyclun East
      B Radyr
      Safety Score
      75/100 Safe
      52/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      73
      335
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      56
      229
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑30.4%
      ↑46.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      14.3%
      22.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pontyclun East
      B Radyr
      Violent Crime
      18 ↓42%
      103 ↑45%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      13 ↑160%
      39 ↓19%
      Other Theft
      5 ↑67%
      31 ↑158%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↑50%
      35 ↑400%
      Burglary
      7
      14 ↓26%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      5 ↑150%
      30 ↑114%
      Drugs
      6 ↑100%
      6 ↑100%
      Public Order
      11 ↑83%
      36 ↑64%
      Robbery
      0
      2
      Shoplifting
      0
      24 ↑9%
      Theft from Person
      0
      2 ↑100%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      5 ↑150%
      Other Crime
      1 ↑0%
      7 ↑17%
      Overall Verdict
      A Pontyclun East is the safer choice — scoring 75/100 vs 52/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pontyclun East safer than Radyr?

      Pontyclun East has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) and recorded 73 crimes in the last 12 months. Radyr has a safety score of 52/100 (Average) with 335 crimes. Pontyclun East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pontyclun East vs Radyr?

      Pontyclun East shows a year-on-year crime trend of +30.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Radyr shows +46.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Pontyclun East and Radyr?

      In Pontyclun East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (18 incidents). In Radyr, it is Violent Crime (103 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Pontyclun East and Radyr?

      Pontyclun East recorded 13 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Radyr recorded 39. 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 Radyr?

      Violent crime in Pontyclun East totalled 18 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 103 in Radyr. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Pontyclun East and Radyr in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pontyclun East recorded 56 crimes (now 73, a change of +30.4%). Radyr recorded 229 crimes previously (now 335, +46.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pontyclun East and Radyr?

      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 14.3% and Radyr has 22.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pontyclun East and Radyr?

      Pontyclun East falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Radyr 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 Pontyclun East and Radyr?

      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 Radyr on a crime map?

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

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