Lampeter Velfrey vs Wiston

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    79/100
    Lampeter Velfrey Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Wiston Dyfed-Powys Police

      Lampeter Velfrey vs Wiston Results

      A
      79/100
      Safe
      Lampeter Velfrey
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      37 crimes / 12m
      ↑8.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Wiston
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      47 crimes / 12m
      ↓34.7% trend
      50% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Lampeter Velfrey
      B Wiston
      Safety Score
      79/100 Safe
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      37
      47
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      34
      72
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑8.8%
      ↓34.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Lampeter Velfrey
      B Wiston
      Violent Crime
      20 ↓5%
      26 ↑4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      8 ↑700%
      1 ↓94%
      Other Theft
      3 ↑50%
      1 ↓89%
      Vehicle Crime
      0
      1 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      3 ↓25%
      9 ↑29%
      Drugs
      0
      3 ↑200%
      Public Order
      2 ↑100%
      4 ↓33%
      Theft from Person
      1
      0
      Other Crime
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wiston is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 79/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Lampeter Velfrey safer than Wiston?

      Lampeter Velfrey has a safety score of 79/100 (Safe) and recorded 37 crimes in the last 12 months. Wiston has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 47 crimes. Wiston scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Lampeter Velfrey vs Wiston?

      Lampeter Velfrey shows a year-on-year crime trend of +8.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wiston shows -34.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Lampeter Velfrey and Wiston?

      In Lampeter Velfrey, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (20 incidents). In Wiston, it is Violent Crime (26 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Lampeter Velfrey and Wiston?

      Lampeter Velfrey recorded 8 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wiston recorded 1. 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 Lampeter Velfrey vs Wiston?

      Violent crime in Lampeter Velfrey totalled 20 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 26 in Wiston. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Lampeter Velfrey and Wiston in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lampeter Velfrey recorded 34 crimes (now 37, a change of +8.8%). Wiston recorded 72 crimes previously (now 47, -34.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lampeter Velfrey and Wiston?

      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. Lampeter Velfrey has a resolution rate of 0% and Wiston has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Lampeter Velfrey and Wiston?

      Lampeter Velfrey falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Wiston 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 Lampeter Velfrey and Wiston?

      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 Lampeter Velfrey or Wiston on a crime map?

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

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