Sketty vs Amroth

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    5/100
    Sketty South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      92/100
      Amroth Dyfed-Powys Police

      Sketty vs Amroth Results

      A
      5/100
      High Crime
      Sketty
      South Wales Police
      865 crimes / 12m
      ↑12.2% trend
      19.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      92/100
      Very Safe
      Amroth
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      26 crimes / 12m
      ↓52.7% trend
      50% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Sketty
      B Amroth
      Safety Score
      5/100 High Crime
      92/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      865
      26
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      771
      55
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑12.2%
      ↓52.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      19.4%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Sketty
      B Amroth
      Violent Crime
      386 ↑7%
      10 ↓66%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      61 ↓16%
      1 ↓83%
      Other Theft
      42 ↑2%
      6 ↑50%
      Vehicle Crime
      64 ↑113%
      0
      Burglary
      30 ↑58%
      1
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      66 ↑38%
      3 ↓73%
      Drugs
      29 ↑38%
      1 ↓67%
      Public Order
      76 ↓22%
      3 ↑200%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      0
      Shoplifting
      54 ↑38%
      0
      Theft from Person
      5 ↓17%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      16 ↓20%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      11 ↑1000%
      0
      Other Crime
      22 ↑83%
      1 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Amroth is the safer choice — scoring 92/100 vs 5/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Sketty safer than Amroth?

      Sketty has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 865 crimes in the last 12 months. Amroth has a safety score of 92/100 (Very Safe) with 26 crimes. Amroth scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Sketty vs Amroth?

      Sketty shows a year-on-year crime trend of +12.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Amroth shows -52.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Sketty and Amroth?

      In Sketty, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (386 incidents). In Amroth, it is Violent Crime (10 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Sketty and Amroth?

      Sketty recorded 61 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Amroth recorded 1. 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 Sketty vs Amroth?

      Violent crime in Sketty totalled 386 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 10 in Amroth. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Sketty and Amroth in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sketty recorded 771 crimes (now 865, a change of +12.2%). Amroth recorded 55 crimes previously (now 26, -52.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Sketty and Amroth?

      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. Sketty has a resolution rate of 19.4% and Amroth has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Sketty and Amroth?

      Sketty falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Amroth is covered by Dyfed-Powys Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Sketty and Amroth?

      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 Sketty or Amroth on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Sketty and Amroth. 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.