Cathays vs Goytre Fawr
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Cathays vs Goytre Fawr Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cathays safer than Goytre Fawr?
Cathays has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 6,846 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 Cathays vs Goytre Fawr?
Cathays shows a year-on-year crime trend of -12.1% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Cathays and Goytre Fawr?
In Cathays, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,103 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 Cathays and Goytre Fawr?
Cathays recorded 760 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 Cathays vs Goytre Fawr?
Violent crime in Cathays totalled 2,103 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 Cathays and Goytre Fawr in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cathays recorded 7,791 crimes (now 6,846, a change of -12.1%). Goytre Fawr recorded 115 crimes previously (now 40, -65.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cathays 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. Cathays has a resolution rate of 41.1% and Goytre Fawr has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Cathays and Goytre Fawr?
Cathays 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 Cathays 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 Cathays or Goytre Fawr on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cathays and Goytre Fawr. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.