Johnston vs Newtown - Central
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Johnston vs Newtown - Central Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Johnston safer than Newtown - Central?
Johnston has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) and recorded 232 crimes in the last 12 months. Newtown - Central has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 722 crimes. Johnston scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Johnston vs Newtown - Central?
Johnston shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Newtown - Central shows +14.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Johnston and Newtown - Central?
In Johnston, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (126 incidents). In Newtown - Central, it is Violent Crime (401 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Johnston and Newtown - Central?
Johnston recorded 22 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Newtown - Central recorded 44. 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 Johnston vs Newtown - Central?
Violent crime in Johnston totalled 126 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 401 in Newtown - Central. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Johnston and Newtown - Central in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Johnston recorded 218 crimes (now 232, a change of +6.4%). Newtown - Central recorded 633 crimes previously (now 722, +14.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Johnston and Newtown - Central?
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. Johnston has a resolution rate of 28.6% and Newtown - Central has 22.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Johnston and Newtown - Central?
Johnston falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Newtown - Central 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 Johnston and Newtown - Central?
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 Johnston or Newtown - Central on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Johnston and Newtown - Central. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.