Rest Bay vs Ynysybwl

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    78/100
    Rest Bay South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      61/100
      Ynysybwl South Wales Police

      Rest Bay vs Ynysybwl Results

      A
      78/100
      Safe
      Rest Bay
      South Wales Police
      49 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.5% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      61/100
      Average
      Ynysybwl
      South Wales Police
      273 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.8% trend
      25% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Rest Bay
      B Ynysybwl
      Safety Score
      78/100 Safe
      61/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      49
      273
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      46
      306
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑6.5%
      ↓10.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Rest Bay
      B Ynysybwl
      Violent Crime
      25 ↑25%
      129 ↑8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      7 ↑40%
      36 ↓36%
      Other Theft
      2 ↓50%
      14 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      2 ↑0%
      21 ↑110%
      Burglary
      1 ↓67%
      14 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      4 ↑0%
      17 ↓39%
      Drugs
      0
      7 ↓22%
      Public Order
      7 ↑40%
      23 ↓55%
      Shoplifting
      0
      3 ↑200%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      1 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      0 ↓100%
      8 ↑33%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Rest Bay safer than Ynysybwl?

      Rest Bay has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) and recorded 49 crimes in the last 12 months. Ynysybwl has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) with 273 crimes. Rest Bay scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Rest Bay vs Ynysybwl?

      Rest Bay shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ynysybwl shows -10.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Rest Bay and Ynysybwl?

      In Rest Bay, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (25 incidents). In Ynysybwl, it is Violent Crime (129 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Rest Bay and Ynysybwl?

      Rest Bay recorded 7 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ynysybwl recorded 36. 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 Rest Bay vs Ynysybwl?

      Violent crime in Rest Bay totalled 25 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 129 in Ynysybwl. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Rest Bay and Ynysybwl in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Rest Bay recorded 46 crimes (now 49, a change of +6.5%). Ynysybwl recorded 306 crimes previously (now 273, -10.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Rest Bay and Ynysybwl?

      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. Rest Bay has a resolution rate of 0% and Ynysybwl has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Rest Bay and Ynysybwl?

      Rest Bay falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Ynysybwl 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 Rest Bay and Ynysybwl?

      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 Rest Bay or Ynysybwl on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.