Is Vaynor Safe?
Crime statistics for Vaynor. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 299 total crimes recorded in Vaynor
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Vaynor — last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Vaynor safe?
Vaynor has a CrimeRadar safety score of 57/100, rated Average. A total of 299 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 6.8% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Vaynor are broadly in line with the UK average.
How many crimes were recorded in Vaynor in the last 12 months?
299 crimes were recorded in Vaynor in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 6.8% compared to the previous 12-month period (280 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 108 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Vaynor?
The most common crime in Vaynor is Violent Crime, with 108 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 36.1% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Vaynor increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Vaynor is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 6.8% — from 280 crimes in the previous 12 months to 299 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.
What is the safety score for Vaynor?
Vaynor has a safety score of 57 out of 100 (Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Vaynor compare to the South Wales Police average?
Vaynor has a safety score of 57/100, while the South Wales Police force area average is 42/100. Vaynor is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Vaynor?
10.3% of crimes recorded in Vaynor resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by South Wales Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Vaynor?
108 violent crimes were recorded in Vaynor in the last 12 months — representing 36.1% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 50 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Vaynor last updated?
The crime data for Vaynor was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Vaynor with other areas?
You can compare Vaynor with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.