Betws vs Pontarddulais
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Betws vs Pontarddulais 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 Betws safer than Pontarddulais?
Betws has a safety score of 63/100 (Average) and recorded 200 crimes in the last 12 months. Pontarddulais has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 245 crimes. Pontarddulais scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Betws vs Pontarddulais?
Betws shows a year-on-year crime trend of +47.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Pontarddulais shows -47.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Betws and Pontarddulais?
In Betws, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (86 incidents). In Pontarddulais, it is Violent Crime (106 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Betws and Pontarddulais?
Betws recorded 26 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pontarddulais recorded 31. 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 Betws vs Pontarddulais?
Violent crime in Betws totalled 86 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 106 in Pontarddulais. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Betws and Pontarddulais in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Betws recorded 136 crimes (now 200, a change of +47.1%). Pontarddulais recorded 466 crimes previously (now 245, -47.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Betws and Pontarddulais?
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. Betws has a resolution rate of 23.1% and Pontarddulais has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Betws and Pontarddulais?
Betws falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Pontarddulais 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 Betws and Pontarddulais?
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 Betws or Pontarddulais on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Betws and Pontarddulais. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.