Gower vs Pennard

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    78/100
    Gower South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      70/100
      Pennard South Wales Police

      Gower vs Pennard Results

      A
      78/100
      Safe
      Gower
      South Wales Police
      92 crimes / 12m
      ↓8% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      70/100
      Safe
      Pennard
      South Wales Police
      100 crimes / 12m
      ↑29.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Gower
      B Pennard
      Safety Score
      78/100 Safe
      70/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      92
      100
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      100
      77
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓8%
      ↑29.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Gower
      B Pennard
      Violent Crime
      36 ↓25%
      39 ↑8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      16 ↑0%
      13 ↑86%
      Other Theft
      4 ↓33%
      8 ↑167%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↑300%
      3 ↓25%
      Burglary
      4 ↑300%
      4 ↑300%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      10 ↓29%
      13 ↑63%
      Drugs
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Public Order
      16 ↑78%
      17 ↑42%
      Other Crime
      2 ↑100%
      2 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      A Gower is the safer choice — scoring 78/100 vs 70/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Gower safer than Pennard?

      Gower has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) and recorded 92 crimes in the last 12 months. Pennard has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) with 100 crimes. Gower scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Gower vs Pennard?

      Gower shows a year-on-year crime trend of -8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Pennard shows +29.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Gower and Pennard?

      In Gower, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (36 incidents). In Pennard, it is Violent Crime (39 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Gower and Pennard?

      Gower recorded 16 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pennard recorded 13. 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 Gower vs Pennard?

      Violent crime in Gower totalled 36 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 39 in Pennard. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Gower and Pennard in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gower recorded 100 crimes (now 92, a change of -8%). Pennard recorded 77 crimes previously (now 100, +29.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gower and Pennard?

      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. Gower has a resolution rate of 0% and Pennard has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Gower and Pennard?

      Gower falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Pennard 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 Gower and Pennard?

      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 Gower or Pennard on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Gower and Pennard. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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