Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch vs Newtown - South

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    63/100
    Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      23/100
      Newtown - South Dyfed-Powys Police

      Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch vs Newtown - South Results

      A
      63/100
      Average
      Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      221 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.8% trend
      6.1% 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 Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch
      B Newtown - South
      Safety Score
      63/100 Average
      23/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      221
      541
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      207
      320
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑6.8%
      ↑69.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      6.1%
      19.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch
      B Newtown - South
      Violent Crime
      83 ↓1%
      275 ↑74%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      25 ↑39%
      57 ↑54%
      Other Theft
      10 ↓33%
      25 ↑92%
      Vehicle Crime
      1 ↑0%
      5 ↑25%
      Burglary
      5 ↓50%
      16 ↑78%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      23 ↓18%
      58 ↑115%
      Drugs
      14 ↑56%
      25 ↑108%
      Public Order
      25 ↑14%
      37 ↑3%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      30 ↑88%
      6 ↓14%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      8 ↑700%
      Possession of Weapons
      2
      13 ↑225%
      Other Crime
      1 ↓50%
      15 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      A Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch is the safer choice — scoring 63/100 vs 23/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch safer than Newtown - South?

      Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch has a safety score of 63/100 (Average) and recorded 221 crimes in the last 12 months. Newtown - South has a safety score of 23/100 (High Crime) with 541 crimes. Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch vs Newtown - South?

      Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.8% — 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 Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch and Newtown - South?

      In Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (83 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 Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch and Newtown - South?

      Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch recorded 25 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 Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch vs Newtown - South?

      Violent crime in Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch totalled 83 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 Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch and Newtown - South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch recorded 207 crimes (now 221, a change of +6.8%). Newtown - South recorded 320 crimes previously (now 541, +69.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch 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. Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch has a resolution rate of 6.1% and Newtown - South has 19.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch and Newtown - South?

      Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch 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 Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch 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 Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch or Newtown - South on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cardigan - Rhyd-y-Fuwch 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.