Bryn-coch North vs Neath South

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    84/100
    Bryn-coch North South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      41/100
      Neath South South Wales Police

      Bryn-coch North vs Neath South Results

      A
      84/100
      Safe
      Bryn-coch North
      South Wales Police
      46 crimes / 12m
      ↓20.7% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      41/100
      Below Average
      Neath South
      South Wales Police
      415 crimes / 12m
      ↑15.3% trend
      7.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bryn-coch North
      B Neath South
      Safety Score
      84/100 Safe
      41/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      46
      415
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      58
      360
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓20.7%
      ↑15.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      7.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bryn-coch North
      B Neath South
      Violent Crime
      22 ↑10%
      194 ↑32%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      2 ↓78%
      74 ↑17%
      Other Theft
      5 ↑25%
      15 ↑7%
      Vehicle Crime
      0 ↓100%
      3 ↓57%
      Burglary
      4
      6 ↓25%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      3 ↑200%
      20 ↓31%
      Drugs
      2
      13 ↑160%
      Public Order
      1 ↓86%
      64 ↑39%
      Robbery
      0
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      2 ↓85%
      5 ↓76%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      3 ↓63%
      Other Crime
      5 ↑150%
      16 ↑129%
      Overall Verdict
      A Bryn-coch North is the safer choice — scoring 84/100 vs 41/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bryn-coch North safer than Neath South?

      Bryn-coch North has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) and recorded 46 crimes in the last 12 months. Neath South has a safety score of 41/100 (Below Average) with 415 crimes. Bryn-coch North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bryn-coch North vs Neath South?

      Bryn-coch North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -20.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Neath South shows +15.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bryn-coch North and Neath South?

      In Bryn-coch North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (22 incidents). In Neath South, it is Violent Crime (194 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bryn-coch North and Neath South?

      Bryn-coch North recorded 2 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Neath South recorded 74. 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 Bryn-coch North vs Neath South?

      Violent crime in Bryn-coch North totalled 22 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 194 in Neath South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bryn-coch North and Neath South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bryn-coch North recorded 58 crimes (now 46, a change of -20.7%). Neath South recorded 360 crimes previously (now 415, +15.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bryn-coch North and Neath South?

      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. Bryn-coch North has a resolution rate of 0% and Neath South has 7.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bryn-coch North and Neath South?

      Bryn-coch North falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Neath South 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 Bryn-coch North and Neath South?

      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 Bryn-coch North or Neath South on a crime map?

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

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