Berriew vs Betws

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    87/100
    Berriew Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      63/100
      Betws Dyfed-Powys Police

      Berriew vs Betws Results

      A
      87/100
      Very Safe
      Berriew
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      25 crimes / 12m
      ↓39% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      63/100
      Average
      Betws
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      178 crimes / 12m
      ↑48.3% trend
      3.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Berriew
      B Betws
      Safety Score
      87/100 Very Safe
      63/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      25
      178
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      41
      120
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓39%
      ↑48.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      3.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Berriew
      B Betws
      Violent Crime
      14 ↓18%
      76 ↑49%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      3 ↑200%
      24 ↑380%
      Other Theft
      1 ↓75%
      10 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      0 ↓100%
      6 ↑0%
      Burglary
      1 ↓86%
      4 ↑300%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      0 ↓100%
      10 ↓17%
      Drugs
      4 ↑33%
      18 ↑13%
      Public Order
      1 ↓75%
      14 ↑75%
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      11 ↑38%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      1
      2 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      A Berriew is the safer choice — scoring 87/100 vs 63/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Berriew safer than Betws?

      Berriew has a safety score of 87/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 25 crimes in the last 12 months. Betws has a safety score of 63/100 (Average) with 178 crimes. Berriew scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Berriew vs Betws?

      Berriew shows a year-on-year crime trend of -39% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Betws shows +48.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Berriew and Betws?

      In Berriew, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (14 incidents). In Betws, it is Violent Crime (76 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Berriew and Betws?

      Berriew recorded 3 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Betws recorded 24. 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 Berriew vs Betws?

      Violent crime in Berriew totalled 14 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 76 in Betws. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Berriew and Betws in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Berriew recorded 41 crimes (now 25, a change of -39%). Betws recorded 120 crimes previously (now 178, +48.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Berriew and Betws?

      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. Berriew has a resolution rate of 0% and Betws has 3.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Berriew and Betws?

      Berriew falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Betws 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 Berriew and Betws?

      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 Berriew or Betws on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Berriew and Betws. 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.