Whitchurch and Tongwynlais vs Goytre Fawr

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Whitchurch and Tongwynlais South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      86/100
      Goytre Fawr Gwent Police

      Whitchurch and Tongwynlais vs Goytre Fawr Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Whitchurch and Tongwynlais
      South Wales Police
      1,147 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.7% trend
      28.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      86/100
      Very Safe
      Goytre Fawr
      Gwent Police
      40 crimes / 12m
      ↓65.2% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Whitchurch and Tongwynlais
      B Goytre Fawr
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      86/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,147
      40
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,096
      115
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑4.7%
      ↓65.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.2%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Whitchurch and Tongwynlais
      B Goytre Fawr
      Violent Crime
      362 ↑22%
      19 ↓51%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      125 ↑7%
      5 ↓80%
      Other Theft
      63 ↓19%
      0 ↓100%
      Vehicle Crime
      99 ↓3%
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      43 ↓37%
      5 ↓38%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      99 ↑11%
      4 ↓60%
      Drugs
      22 ↑22%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      125 ↑7%
      6 ↓60%
      Robbery
      14 ↑1300%
      0
      Shoplifting
      134 ↓21%
      0
      Theft from Person
      5 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      23 ↑109%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      10 ↑150%
      0
      Other Crime
      23 ↑15%
      1 ↓80%
      Overall Verdict
      B Goytre Fawr is the safer choice — scoring 86/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Whitchurch and Tongwynlais safer than Goytre Fawr?

      Whitchurch and Tongwynlais has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,147 crimes in the last 12 months. Goytre Fawr has a safety score of 86/100 (Very Safe) with 40 crimes. Goytre Fawr scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Whitchurch and Tongwynlais vs Goytre Fawr?

      Whitchurch and Tongwynlais shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Goytre Fawr shows -65.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Whitchurch and Tongwynlais and Goytre Fawr?

      In Whitchurch and Tongwynlais, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (362 incidents). In Goytre Fawr, it is Violent Crime (19 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Whitchurch and Tongwynlais and Goytre Fawr?

      Whitchurch and Tongwynlais recorded 125 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Goytre Fawr recorded 5. 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 Whitchurch and Tongwynlais vs Goytre Fawr?

      Violent crime in Whitchurch and Tongwynlais totalled 362 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 19 in Goytre Fawr. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Whitchurch and Tongwynlais and Goytre Fawr in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Whitchurch and Tongwynlais recorded 1,096 crimes (now 1,147, a change of +4.7%). Goytre Fawr recorded 115 crimes previously (now 40, -65.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Whitchurch and Tongwynlais and Goytre Fawr?

      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. Whitchurch and Tongwynlais has a resolution rate of 28.2% and Goytre Fawr has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Whitchurch and Tongwynlais and Goytre Fawr?

      Whitchurch and Tongwynlais falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Goytre Fawr is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Whitchurch and Tongwynlais and Goytre Fawr?

      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 Whitchurch and Tongwynlais or Goytre Fawr on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Whitchurch and Tongwynlais and Goytre Fawr. 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.