Builth vs Pen-parc

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    65/100
    Builth Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      73/100
      Pen-parc Dyfed-Powys Police

      Builth vs Pen-parc Results

      A
      65/100
      Safe
      Builth
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      205 crimes / 12m
      ↑7.9% trend
      30.8% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      73/100
      Safe
      Pen-parc
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      102 crimes / 12m
      ↑2% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Builth
      B Pen-parc
      Safety Score
      65/100 Safe
      73/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      205
      102
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      190
      100
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑7.9%
      ↑2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30.8%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Builth
      B Pen-parc
      Violent Crime
      95 ↑3%
      56 ↑19%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      21 ↓13%
      4 ↓60%
      Other Theft
      10 ↑43%
      7 ↓22%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↑33%
      0
      Burglary
      10 ↑67%
      4 ↑33%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      24 ↑50%
      16 ↑23%
      Drugs
      8 ↓11%
      3 ↓25%
      Public Order
      15 ↑7%
      11 ↑38%
      Shoplifting
      11 ↓8%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Other Crime
      5 ↑67%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Pen-parc is the safer choice — scoring 73/100 vs 65/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Builth safer than Pen-parc?

      Builth has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) and recorded 205 crimes in the last 12 months. Pen-parc has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) with 102 crimes. Pen-parc scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Builth vs Pen-parc?

      Builth shows a year-on-year crime trend of +7.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Pen-parc shows +2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Builth and Pen-parc?

      In Builth, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (95 incidents). In Pen-parc, it is Violent Crime (56 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Builth and Pen-parc?

      Builth recorded 21 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pen-parc recorded 4. 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 Builth vs Pen-parc?

      Violent crime in Builth totalled 95 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 56 in Pen-parc. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Builth and Pen-parc in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Builth recorded 190 crimes (now 205, a change of +7.9%). Pen-parc recorded 100 crimes previously (now 102, +2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Builth and Pen-parc?

      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. Builth has a resolution rate of 30.8% and Pen-parc has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Builth and Pen-parc?

      Builth falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Pen-parc 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 Builth and Pen-parc?

      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 Builth or Pen-parc on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Builth and Pen-parc. 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.