Knighton vs Welshpool - Gungrog

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    58/100
    Knighton Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      68/100
      Welshpool - Gungrog Dyfed-Powys Police

      Knighton vs Welshpool - Gungrog Results

      A
      58/100
      Average
      Knighton
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      269 crimes / 12m
      ↑13.5% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      68/100
      Safe
      Welshpool - Gungrog
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      224 crimes / 12m
      ↓28.4% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Knighton
      B Welshpool - Gungrog
      Safety Score
      58/100 Average
      68/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      269
      224
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      237
      313
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑13.5%
      ↓28.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Knighton
      B Welshpool - Gungrog
      Violent Crime
      96 ↑28%
      91 ↓25%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      82 ↑4%
      25 ↑79%
      Other Theft
      13 ↑63%
      10 ↓71%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↑200%
      3 ↓80%
      Burglary
      11 ↓27%
      11 ↑10%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      20 ↑25%
      13 ↓46%
      Drugs
      1
      15 ↑88%
      Public Order
      30 ↑7%
      26 ↓24%
      Shoplifting
      1 ↓88%
      17 ↓32%
      Theft from Person
      1
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      2 ↓60%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑0%
      5 ↓44%
      Other Crime
      3 ↑0%
      6 ↓54%
      Overall Verdict
      B Welshpool - Gungrog is the safer choice — scoring 68/100 vs 58/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Knighton safer than Welshpool - Gungrog?

      Knighton has a safety score of 58/100 (Average) and recorded 269 crimes in the last 12 months. Welshpool - Gungrog has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) with 224 crimes. Welshpool - Gungrog scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Knighton vs Welshpool - Gungrog?

      Knighton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +13.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Welshpool - Gungrog shows -28.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Knighton and Welshpool - Gungrog?

      In Knighton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (96 incidents). In Welshpool - Gungrog, it is Violent Crime (91 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Knighton and Welshpool - Gungrog?

      Knighton recorded 82 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Welshpool - Gungrog recorded 25. 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 Knighton vs Welshpool - Gungrog?

      Violent crime in Knighton totalled 96 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 91 in Welshpool - Gungrog. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Knighton and Welshpool - Gungrog in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Knighton recorded 237 crimes (now 269, a change of +13.5%). Welshpool - Gungrog recorded 313 crimes previously (now 224, -28.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Knighton and Welshpool - Gungrog?

      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. Knighton has a resolution rate of 0% and Welshpool - Gungrog has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Knighton and Welshpool - Gungrog?

      Knighton falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Welshpool - Gungrog 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 Knighton and Welshpool - Gungrog?

      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 Knighton or Welshpool - Gungrog on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Knighton and Welshpool - Gungrog. 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.