Cynwyl Elfed vs Melindwr

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    78/100
    Cynwyl Elfed Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      82/100
      Melindwr Dyfed-Powys Police

      Cynwyl Elfed vs Melindwr Results

      A
      78/100
      Safe
      Cynwyl Elfed
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      71 crimes / 12m
      ↑14.5% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      82/100
      Safe
      Melindwr
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      74 crimes / 12m
      ↓36.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cynwyl Elfed
      B Melindwr
      Safety Score
      78/100 Safe
      82/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      71
      74
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      62
      117
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑14.5%
      ↓36.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.3%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cynwyl Elfed
      B Melindwr
      Violent Crime
      35 ↓15%
      40 ↓38%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      7 ↑250%
      6 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      8 ↑167%
      5 ↓44%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↑100%
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      1 ↓67%
      3 ↓40%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      5 ↑150%
      7 ↓22%
      Drugs
      0
      6 ↓33%
      Public Order
      7 ↑40%
      4 ↓33%
      Possession of Weapons
      1
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      3 ↓25%
      2 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cynwyl Elfed safer than Melindwr?

      Cynwyl Elfed has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) and recorded 71 crimes in the last 12 months. Melindwr has a safety score of 82/100 (Safe) with 74 crimes. Melindwr scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cynwyl Elfed vs Melindwr?

      Cynwyl Elfed shows a year-on-year crime trend of +14.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Melindwr shows -36.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cynwyl Elfed and Melindwr?

      In Cynwyl Elfed, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (35 incidents). In Melindwr, it is Violent Crime (40 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cynwyl Elfed and Melindwr?

      Cynwyl Elfed recorded 7 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Melindwr recorded 6. 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 Cynwyl Elfed vs Melindwr?

      Violent crime in Cynwyl Elfed totalled 35 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 40 in Melindwr. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cynwyl Elfed and Melindwr in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cynwyl Elfed recorded 62 crimes (now 71, a change of +14.5%). Melindwr recorded 117 crimes previously (now 74, -36.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cynwyl Elfed and Melindwr?

      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. Cynwyl Elfed has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Melindwr has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cynwyl Elfed and Melindwr?

      Cynwyl Elfed falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Melindwr 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 Cynwyl Elfed and Melindwr?

      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 Cynwyl Elfed or Melindwr on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cynwyl Elfed and Melindwr. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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