Aberystwyth Central vs Faenor (Commins Coch)

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    2/100
    Aberystwyth Central Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      74/100
      Faenor (Commins Coch) Dyfed-Powys Police

      Aberystwyth Central vs Faenor (Commins Coch) Results

      A
      2/100
      High Crime
      Aberystwyth Central
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      975 crimes / 12m
      ↑42.3% trend
      16.5% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      74/100
      Safe
      Faenor (Commins Coch)
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      91 crimes / 12m
      ↑15.2% trend
      25% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Aberystwyth Central
      B Faenor (Commins Coch)
      Safety Score
      2/100 High Crime
      74/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      975
      91
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      685
      79
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑42.3%
      ↑15.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.5%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Aberystwyth Central
      B Faenor (Commins Coch)
      Violent Crime
      407 ↑70%
      54 ↑35%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      109 ↑9%
      5 ↑150%
      Other Theft
      60 ↑76%
      15 ↑36%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↑300%
      1 ↑0%
      Burglary
      36 ↑57%
      1
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      77 ↑51%
      3 ↓57%
      Drugs
      72 ↓4%
      3 ↓50%
      Public Order
      87 ↑24%
      7 ↑0%
      Robbery
      1 ↓75%
      0
      Shoplifting
      77 ↑20%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      6 ↑100%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓75%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↑86%
      1
      Other Crime
      21 ↑163%
      1 ↓67%
      Overall Verdict
      B Faenor (Commins Coch) is the safer choice — scoring 74/100 vs 2/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Aberystwyth Central safer than Faenor (Commins Coch)?

      Aberystwyth Central has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 975 crimes in the last 12 months. Faenor (Commins Coch) has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) with 91 crimes. Faenor (Commins Coch) scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Aberystwyth Central vs Faenor (Commins Coch)?

      Aberystwyth Central shows a year-on-year crime trend of +42.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Faenor (Commins Coch) shows +15.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Aberystwyth Central and Faenor (Commins Coch)?

      In Aberystwyth Central, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (407 incidents). In Faenor (Commins Coch), it is Violent Crime (54 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Aberystwyth Central and Faenor (Commins Coch)?

      Aberystwyth Central recorded 109 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Faenor (Commins Coch) 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 Aberystwyth Central vs Faenor (Commins Coch)?

      Violent crime in Aberystwyth Central totalled 407 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 54 in Faenor (Commins Coch). Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Aberystwyth Central and Faenor (Commins Coch) in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Aberystwyth Central recorded 685 crimes (now 975, a change of +42.3%). Faenor (Commins Coch) recorded 79 crimes previously (now 91, +15.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Aberystwyth Central and Faenor (Commins Coch)?

      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. Aberystwyth Central has a resolution rate of 16.5% and Faenor (Commins Coch) has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Aberystwyth Central and Faenor (Commins Coch)?

      Aberystwyth Central falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Faenor (Commins Coch) is covered by Dyfed-Powys Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Aberystwyth Central and Faenor (Commins Coch)?

      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 Aberystwyth Central or Faenor (Commins Coch) on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Aberystwyth Central and Faenor (Commins Coch). You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.