Bigyn vs Hay

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    2/100
    Bigyn Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      81/100
      Hay Dyfed-Powys Police

      Bigyn vs Hay Results

      A
      2/100
      High Crime
      Bigyn
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      1,523 crimes / 12m
      ↑58.2% trend
      22.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      81/100
      Safe
      Hay
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      83 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.8% trend
      22.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bigyn
      B Hay
      Safety Score
      2/100 High Crime
      81/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,523
      83
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      963
      92
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑58.2%
      ↓9.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.1%
      22.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bigyn
      B Hay
      Violent Crime
      530 ↑65%
      39 ↓24%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      292 ↑120%
      12 ↑33%
      Other Theft
      53 ↑8%
      3 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      26 ↑136%
      1 ↓50%
      Burglary
      35 ↓24%
      7 ↑133%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      171 ↑71%
      5 ↓29%
      Drugs
      41 ↑193%
      2 ↓33%
      Public Order
      113 ↑16%
      9 ↑50%
      Robbery
      6
      0
      Shoplifting
      197 ↑41%
      2 ↓33%
      Theft from Person
      6 ↑50%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↑0%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      19 ↑217%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      29 ↓22%
      2 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Hay is the safer choice — scoring 81/100 vs 2/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bigyn safer than Hay?

      Bigyn has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,523 crimes in the last 12 months. Hay has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) with 83 crimes. Hay scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bigyn vs Hay?

      Bigyn shows a year-on-year crime trend of +58.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Hay shows -9.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bigyn and Hay?

      In Bigyn, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (530 incidents). In Hay, it is Violent Crime (39 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bigyn and Hay?

      Bigyn recorded 292 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hay recorded 12. 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 Bigyn vs Hay?

      Violent crime in Bigyn totalled 530 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 39 in Hay. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bigyn and Hay in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bigyn recorded 963 crimes (now 1,523, a change of +58.2%). Hay recorded 92 crimes previously (now 83, -9.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bigyn and Hay?

      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. Bigyn has a resolution rate of 22.1% and Hay has 22.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bigyn and Hay?

      Bigyn falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Hay 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 Bigyn and Hay?

      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 Bigyn or Hay on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bigyn and Hay. 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.