Treforest vs Trowbridge

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    29/100
    Treforest South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Trowbridge South Wales Police

      Treforest vs Trowbridge Results

      A
      29/100
      Below Average
      Treforest
      South Wales Police
      538 crimes / 12m
      ↑21.7% trend
      25.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Trowbridge
      South Wales Police
      1,920 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.1% trend
      21.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Treforest
      B Trowbridge
      Safety Score
      29/100 Below Average
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      538
      1,920
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      442
      2,066
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑21.7%
      ↓7.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25.9%
      21.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Treforest
      B Trowbridge
      Violent Crime
      231 ↑41%
      698 ↓6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      41 ↓23%
      311 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      23 ↓23%
      98 ↓9%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↓11%
      51 ↓50%
      Burglary
      27 ↑4%
      29 ↓49%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      39 ↑26%
      202 ↓2%
      Drugs
      24 ↑20%
      77 ↑45%
      Public Order
      67 ↑26%
      223 ↓19%
      Robbery
      3 ↑50%
      17 ↑183%
      Shoplifting
      46 ↑64%
      114 ↓3%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑0%
      6 ↓25%
      Bicycle Theft
      3
      10 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      3
      23 ↑64%
      Other Crime
      11 ↓15%
      61 ↑13%
      Overall Verdict
      A Treforest is the safer choice — scoring 29/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Treforest safer than Trowbridge?

      Treforest has a safety score of 29/100 (Below Average) and recorded 538 crimes in the last 12 months. Trowbridge has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 1,920 crimes. Treforest scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Treforest vs Trowbridge?

      Treforest shows a year-on-year crime trend of +21.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Trowbridge shows -7.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Treforest and Trowbridge?

      In Treforest, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (231 incidents). In Trowbridge, it is Violent Crime (698 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Treforest and Trowbridge?

      Treforest recorded 41 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Trowbridge recorded 311. 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 Treforest vs Trowbridge?

      Violent crime in Treforest totalled 231 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 698 in Trowbridge. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Treforest and Trowbridge in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Treforest recorded 442 crimes (now 538, a change of +21.7%). Trowbridge recorded 2,066 crimes previously (now 1,920, -7.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Treforest and Trowbridge?

      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. Treforest has a resolution rate of 25.9% and Trowbridge has 21.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Treforest and Trowbridge?

      Treforest falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Trowbridge 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 Treforest and Trowbridge?

      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 Treforest or Trowbridge on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Treforest and Trowbridge. 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.