Sandfields West vs Treharris

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    17/100
    Sandfields West South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      53/100
      Treharris South Wales Police

      Sandfields West vs Treharris Results

      A
      17/100
      High Crime
      Sandfields West
      South Wales Police
      713 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.8% trend
      10% resolved
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      VS
      B
      53/100
      Average
      Treharris
      South Wales Police
      358 crimes / 12m
      ↓3% trend
      19.2% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Sandfields West
      B Treharris
      Safety Score
      17/100 High Crime
      53/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      713
      358
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      790
      369
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓9.8%
      ↓3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      10%
      19.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Sandfields West
      B Treharris
      Violent Crime
      322 ↓4%
      143 ↓11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      108 ↓27%
      54 ↑15%
      Other Theft
      35 ↑30%
      17 ↓15%
      Vehicle Crime
      22 ↑16%
      31 ↑55%
      Burglary
      12 ↓33%
      8 ↑300%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      37 ↓35%
      31 ↓37%
      Drugs
      17 ↑42%
      11 ↑10%
      Public Order
      96 ↑9%
      40 ↓2%
      Robbery
      5
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      18 ↓68%
      8 ↓38%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓50%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↓63%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑60%
      0
      Other Crime
      28 ↑133%
      14 ↑250%
      Overall Verdict
      B Treharris is the safer choice — scoring 53/100 vs 17/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Sandfields West safer than Treharris?

      Sandfields West has a safety score of 17/100 (High Crime) and recorded 713 crimes in the last 12 months. Treharris has a safety score of 53/100 (Average) with 358 crimes. Treharris scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Sandfields West vs Treharris?

      Sandfields West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -9.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Treharris shows -3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Sandfields West and Treharris?

      In Sandfields West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (322 incidents). In Treharris, it is Violent Crime (143 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Sandfields West and Treharris?

      Sandfields West recorded 108 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Treharris recorded 54. 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 Sandfields West vs Treharris?

      Violent crime in Sandfields West totalled 322 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 143 in Treharris. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Sandfields West and Treharris in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sandfields West recorded 790 crimes (now 713, a change of -9.8%). Treharris recorded 369 crimes previously (now 358, -3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Sandfields West and Treharris?

      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. Sandfields West has a resolution rate of 10% and Treharris has 19.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Sandfields West and Treharris?

      Sandfields West falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Treharris 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 Sandfields West and Treharris?

      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 Sandfields West or Treharris on a crime map?

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

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