Radyr vs Uplands

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    65/100
    Radyr South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Uplands South Wales Police

      Radyr vs Uplands Results

      A
      65/100
      Safe
      Radyr
      South Wales Police
      234 crimes / 12m
      ↑0.9% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Uplands
      South Wales Police
      1,064 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.3% trend
      31.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Radyr
      B Uplands
      Safety Score
      65/100 Safe
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      234
      1,064
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      232
      1,040
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑0.9%
      ↑2.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.7%
      31.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Radyr
      B Uplands
      Violent Crime
      75 ↑6%
      352 ↑13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      32 ↓43%
      109 ↑2%
      Other Theft
      15 ↑0%
      61 ↓9%
      Vehicle Crime
      20 ↑54%
      79 ↓19%
      Burglary
      12 ↓37%
      32 ↑23%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      19 ↑46%
      90 ↑3%
      Drugs
      4 ↑300%
      50 ↑79%
      Public Order
      30 ↑88%
      103 ↓8%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      5 ↑25%
      Shoplifting
      16 ↓6%
      134 ↓16%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      4 ↑33%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑0%
      12 ↑33%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑33%
      9 ↓18%
      Other Crime
      4 ↑33%
      24 ↑26%
      Overall Verdict
      A Radyr is the safer choice — scoring 65/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Radyr safer than Uplands?

      Radyr has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) and recorded 234 crimes in the last 12 months. Uplands has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 1,064 crimes. Radyr scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Radyr vs Uplands?

      Radyr shows a year-on-year crime trend of +0.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Uplands shows +2.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Radyr and Uplands?

      In Radyr, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (75 incidents). In Uplands, it is Violent Crime (352 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Radyr and Uplands?

      Radyr recorded 32 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Uplands 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 Radyr vs Uplands?

      Violent crime in Radyr totalled 75 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 352 in Uplands. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Radyr recorded 232 crimes (now 234, a change of +0.9%). Uplands recorded 1,040 crimes previously (now 1,064, +2.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Radyr and Uplands?

      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. Radyr has a resolution rate of 16.7% and Uplands has 31.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Radyr and Uplands?

      Radyr falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Uplands 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 Radyr and Uplands?

      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 Radyr or Uplands on a crime map?

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

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