Uplands vs Wenvoe

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Uplands South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      72/100
      Wenvoe South Wales Police

      Uplands vs Wenvoe Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Uplands
      South Wales Police
      1,064 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.3% trend
      31.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      72/100
      Safe
      Wenvoe
      South Wales Police
      241 crimes / 12m
      ↓25.2% trend
      18.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Uplands
      B Wenvoe
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      72/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,064
      241
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,040
      322
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2.3%
      ↓25.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31.2%
      18.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Uplands
      B Wenvoe
      Violent Crime
      352 ↑13%
      58 ↓29%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      109 ↑2%
      23 ↑10%
      Other Theft
      61 ↓9%
      10 ↓57%
      Vehicle Crime
      79 ↓19%
      16 ↑60%
      Burglary
      32 ↑23%
      8 ↓27%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      90 ↑3%
      20 ↑0%
      Drugs
      50 ↑79%
      6 ↓14%
      Public Order
      103 ↓8%
      25 ↓19%
      Robbery
      5 ↑25%
      4
      Shoplifting
      134 ↓16%
      65 ↓39%
      Theft from Person
      4 ↑33%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      12 ↑33%
      2
      Possession of Weapons
      9 ↓18%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      24 ↑26%
      4 ↓56%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wenvoe is the safer choice — scoring 72/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Uplands safer than Wenvoe?

      Uplands has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,064 crimes in the last 12 months. Wenvoe has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) with 241 crimes. Wenvoe scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Uplands vs Wenvoe?

      Uplands shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wenvoe shows -25.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Uplands and Wenvoe?

      In Uplands, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (352 incidents). In Wenvoe, it is Shoplifting (65 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Uplands and Wenvoe?

      Uplands recorded 109 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wenvoe recorded 23. 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 Uplands vs Wenvoe?

      Violent crime in Uplands totalled 352 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 58 in Wenvoe. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Uplands and Wenvoe in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Uplands recorded 1,040 crimes (now 1,064, a change of +2.3%). Wenvoe recorded 322 crimes previously (now 241, -25.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Uplands and Wenvoe?

      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. Uplands has a resolution rate of 31.2% and Wenvoe has 18.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Uplands and Wenvoe?

      Uplands falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Wenvoe 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 Uplands and Wenvoe?

      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 Uplands or Wenvoe on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Uplands and Wenvoe. 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.