Treorchy vs Bwlch

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Treorchy South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      Bwlch Dyfed-Powys Police

      Treorchy vs Bwlch Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Treorchy
      South Wales Police
      735 crimes / 12m
      ↑30.6% trend
      10% resolved
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      VS
      B
      89/100
      Very Safe
      Bwlch
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      16 crimes / 12m
      ↓51.5% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Treorchy
      B Bwlch
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      735
      16
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      563
      33
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑30.6%
      ↓51.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      10%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Treorchy
      B Bwlch
      Violent Crime
      333 ↑29%
      4 ↓67%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      104 ↑17%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Theft
      33 ↑65%
      7 ↓13%
      Vehicle Crime
      32 ↑78%
      1 ↓75%
      Burglary
      12 ↓8%
      3 ↑200%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      45 ↑5%
      0 ↓100%
      Drugs
      12 ↑33%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      91 ↑65%
      1
      Robbery
      4 ↑300%
      0
      Shoplifting
      39 ↑26%
      0
      Theft from Person
      2
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑33%
      0
      Other Crime
      24 ↑14%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Bwlch is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Treorchy safer than Bwlch?

      Treorchy has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 735 crimes in the last 12 months. Bwlch has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 16 crimes. Bwlch scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Treorchy vs Bwlch?

      Treorchy shows a year-on-year crime trend of +30.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Bwlch shows -51.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Treorchy and Bwlch?

      In Treorchy, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (333 incidents). In Bwlch, it is Other Theft (7 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Treorchy and Bwlch?

      Treorchy recorded 104 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bwlch recorded 0. 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 Treorchy vs Bwlch?

      Violent crime in Treorchy totalled 333 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 4 in Bwlch. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Treorchy and Bwlch in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Treorchy recorded 563 crimes (now 735, a change of +30.6%). Bwlch recorded 33 crimes previously (now 16, -51.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Treorchy and Bwlch?

      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. Treorchy has a resolution rate of 10% and Bwlch has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Treorchy and Bwlch?

      Treorchy falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Bwlch 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 Treorchy and Bwlch?

      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 Treorchy or Bwlch on a crime map?

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

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