Burry Port vs Newtown - South

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    32/100
    Burry Port Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      23/100
      Newtown - South Dyfed-Powys Police

      Burry Port vs Newtown - South Results

      A
      32/100
      Below Average
      Burry Port
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      512 crimes / 12m
      ↑13.3% trend
      20% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      23/100
      High Crime
      Newtown - South
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      541 crimes / 12m
      ↑69.1% trend
      19.6% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Burry Port
      B Newtown - South
      Safety Score
      32/100 Below Average
      23/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      512
      541
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      452
      320
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑13.3%
      ↑69.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      19.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Burry Port
      B Newtown - South
      Violent Crime
      232 ↑14%
      275 ↑74%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      82 ↑24%
      57 ↑54%
      Other Theft
      24 ↑50%
      25 ↑92%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↑33%
      5 ↑25%
      Burglary
      15 ↑15%
      16 ↑78%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      58 ↑0%
      58 ↑115%
      Drugs
      15 ↑0%
      25 ↑108%
      Public Order
      33 ↓21%
      37 ↑3%
      Robbery
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      29 ↑53%
      6 ↓14%
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↓33%
      8 ↑700%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑0%
      13 ↑225%
      Other Crime
      10 ↑67%
      15 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      A Burry Port is the safer choice — scoring 32/100 vs 23/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Burry Port safer than Newtown - South?

      Burry Port has a safety score of 32/100 (Below Average) and recorded 512 crimes in the last 12 months. Newtown - South has a safety score of 23/100 (High Crime) with 541 crimes. Burry Port scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Burry Port vs Newtown - South?

      Burry Port shows a year-on-year crime trend of +13.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Newtown - South shows +69.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Burry Port and Newtown - South?

      In Burry Port, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (232 incidents). In Newtown - South, it is Violent Crime (275 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Burry Port and Newtown - South?

      Burry Port recorded 82 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Newtown - South recorded 57. 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 Burry Port vs Newtown - South?

      Violent crime in Burry Port totalled 232 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 275 in Newtown - South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Burry Port and Newtown - South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Burry Port recorded 452 crimes (now 512, a change of +13.3%). Newtown - South recorded 320 crimes previously (now 541, +69.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Burry Port and Newtown - South?

      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. Burry Port has a resolution rate of 20% and Newtown - South has 19.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Burry Port and Newtown - South?

      Burry Port falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Newtown - South 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 Burry Port and Newtown - South?

      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 Burry Port or Newtown - South on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Burry Port and Newtown - South. 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.