Rhydfelen Central vs Sketty
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Rhydfelen Central vs Sketty Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rhydfelen Central safer than Sketty?
Rhydfelen Central has a safety score of 60/100 (Average) and recorded 281 crimes in the last 12 months. Sketty has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 744 crimes. Rhydfelen Central scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Rhydfelen Central vs Sketty?
Rhydfelen Central shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Sketty shows -6.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Rhydfelen Central and Sketty?
In Rhydfelen Central, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (115 incidents). In Sketty, it is Violent Crime (345 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Rhydfelen Central and Sketty?
Rhydfelen Central recorded 51 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Sketty recorded 70. 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 Rhydfelen Central vs Sketty?
Violent crime in Rhydfelen Central totalled 115 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 345 in Sketty. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Rhydfelen Central and Sketty in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Rhydfelen Central recorded 266 crimes (now 281, a change of +5.6%). Sketty recorded 796 crimes previously (now 744, -6.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Rhydfelen Central and Sketty?
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. Rhydfelen Central has a resolution rate of 25% and Sketty has 8.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Rhydfelen Central and Sketty?
Rhydfelen Central falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Sketty 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 Rhydfelen Central and Sketty?
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 Rhydfelen Central or Sketty on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Rhydfelen Central and Sketty. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.