Pen-y-Fai vs Pencoed and Penprysg
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Pen-y-Fai vs Pencoed and Penprysg 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 Pen-y-Fai safer than Pencoed and Penprysg?
Pen-y-Fai has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) and recorded 92 crimes in the last 12 months. Pencoed and Penprysg has a safety score of 32/100 (Below Average) with 561 crimes. Pen-y-Fai scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Pen-y-Fai vs Pencoed and Penprysg?
Pen-y-Fai shows a year-on-year crime trend of -22.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Pencoed and Penprysg shows -15.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Pen-y-Fai and Pencoed and Penprysg?
In Pen-y-Fai, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (36 incidents). In Pencoed and Penprysg, it is Violent Crime (263 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Pen-y-Fai and Pencoed and Penprysg?
Pen-y-Fai recorded 14 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pencoed and Penprysg recorded 67. 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 Pen-y-Fai vs Pencoed and Penprysg?
Violent crime in Pen-y-Fai totalled 36 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 263 in Pencoed and Penprysg. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Pen-y-Fai and Pencoed and Penprysg in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pen-y-Fai recorded 119 crimes (now 92, a change of -22.7%). Pencoed and Penprysg recorded 662 crimes previously (now 561, -15.3%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pen-y-Fai and Pencoed and Penprysg?
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. Pen-y-Fai has a resolution rate of 22.2% and Pencoed and Penprysg has 14%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Pen-y-Fai and Pencoed and Penprysg?
Pen-y-Fai falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Pencoed and Penprysg 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 Pen-y-Fai and Pencoed and Penprysg?
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 Pen-y-Fai or Pencoed and Penprysg on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Pen-y-Fai and Pencoed and Penprysg. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.