Cowbridge vs St. Athan
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Cowbridge vs St. Athan 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 Cowbridge safer than St. Athan?
Cowbridge has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) and recorded 204 crimes in the last 12 months. St. Athan has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) with 198 crimes. Cowbridge scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Cowbridge vs St. Athan?
Cowbridge shows a year-on-year crime trend of -20% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St. Athan shows -29% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Cowbridge and St. Athan?
In Cowbridge, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (76 incidents). In St. Athan, it is Violent Crime (81 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cowbridge and St. Athan?
Cowbridge recorded 32 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St. Athan recorded 25. 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 Cowbridge vs St. Athan?
Violent crime in Cowbridge totalled 76 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 81 in St. Athan. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Cowbridge and St. Athan in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cowbridge recorded 255 crimes (now 204, a change of -20%). St. Athan recorded 279 crimes previously (now 198, -29%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cowbridge and St. Athan?
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. Cowbridge has a resolution rate of 21.4% and St. Athan has 10%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Cowbridge and St. Athan?
Cowbridge falls within the South Wales Police boundary. St. Athan 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 Cowbridge and St. Athan?
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 Cowbridge or St. Athan on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cowbridge and St. Athan. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.