Ammanford vs St. John

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    13/100
    Ammanford Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      47/100
      St. John Dyfed-Powys Police

      Ammanford vs St. John Results

      A
      13/100
      High Crime
      Ammanford
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      683 crimes / 12m
      ↑14.4% trend
      11.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      47/100
      Average
      St. John
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      318 crimes / 12m
      ↑55.1% trend
      24.6% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Ammanford
      B St. John
      Safety Score
      13/100 High Crime
      47/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      683
      318
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      597
      205
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑14.4%
      ↑55.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      11.2%
      24.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Ammanford
      B St. John
      Violent Crime
      312 ↑23%
      165 ↑43%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      83 ↑28%
      28 ↑40%
      Other Theft
      44 ↑38%
      8 ↑14%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↓20%
      6 ↑50%
      Burglary
      34 ↑55%
      12 ↑200%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      57 ↓7%
      45 ↑309%
      Drugs
      24 ↓17%
      12 ↓8%
      Public Order
      57 ↓8%
      22 ↑16%
      Robbery
      1 ↓67%
      1
      Shoplifting
      31 ↓3%
      4 ↑300%
      Theft from Person
      7 ↑40%
      2
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑100%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      11 ↑57%
      4 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      10 ↓29%
      9 ↑29%
      Overall Verdict
      B St. John is the safer choice — scoring 47/100 vs 13/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Ammanford safer than St. John?

      Ammanford has a safety score of 13/100 (High Crime) and recorded 683 crimes in the last 12 months. St. John has a safety score of 47/100 (Average) with 318 crimes. St. John scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Ammanford vs St. John?

      Ammanford shows a year-on-year crime trend of +14.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. St. John shows +55.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Ammanford and St. John?

      In Ammanford, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (312 incidents). In St. John, it is Violent Crime (165 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ammanford and St. John?

      Ammanford recorded 83 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St. John recorded 28. 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 Ammanford vs St. John?

      Violent crime in Ammanford totalled 312 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 165 in St. John. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Ammanford and St. John in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ammanford recorded 597 crimes (now 683, a change of +14.4%). St. John recorded 205 crimes previously (now 318, +55.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ammanford and St. John?

      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. Ammanford has a resolution rate of 11.2% and St. John has 24.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Ammanford and St. John?

      Ammanford falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. St. John 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 Ammanford and St. John?

      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 Ammanford or St. John on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Ammanford and St. John. 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.