Vaynor vs Bwlch

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    75/100
    Vaynor South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      Bwlch Dyfed-Powys Police

      Vaynor vs Bwlch Results

      A
      75/100
      Safe
      Vaynor
      South Wales Police
      163 crimes / 12m
      ↓40.9% trend
      0% 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 Vaynor
      B Bwlch
      Safety Score
      75/100 Safe
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      163
      16
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      276
      33
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓40.9%
      ↓51.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Vaynor
      B Bwlch
      Violent Crime
      59 ↓39%
      4 ↓67%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      20 ↓61%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Theft
      8 ↓58%
      7 ↓13%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓31%
      1 ↓75%
      Burglary
      3 ↓57%
      3 ↑200%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      19 ↓30%
      0 ↓100%
      Drugs
      12 ↑300%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      22 ↓37%
      1
      Shoplifting
      4 ↓20%
      0
      Other Crime
      7 ↓50%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Bwlch is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 75/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Vaynor safer than Bwlch?

      Vaynor has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) and recorded 163 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 Vaynor vs Bwlch?

      Vaynor shows a year-on-year crime trend of -40.9% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Vaynor and Bwlch?

      In Vaynor, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (59 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 Vaynor and Bwlch?

      Vaynor recorded 20 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 Vaynor vs Bwlch?

      Violent crime in Vaynor totalled 59 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 Vaynor and Bwlch in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Vaynor recorded 276 crimes (now 163, a change of -40.9%). Bwlch recorded 33 crimes previously (now 16, -51.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Vaynor 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. Vaynor has a resolution rate of 0% and Bwlch has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Vaynor and Bwlch?

      Vaynor 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 Vaynor 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 Vaynor or Bwlch on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Vaynor and Bwlch. 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.