Llanfihangel Ystrad vs Newtown - Central

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    81/100
    Llanfihangel Ystrad Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      4/100
      Newtown - Central Dyfed-Powys Police

      Llanfihangel Ystrad vs Newtown - Central Results

      A
      81/100
      Safe
      Llanfihangel Ystrad
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      102 crimes / 12m
      ↓22.1% trend
      33.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      4/100
      High Crime
      Newtown - Central
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      722 crimes / 12m
      ↑14.1% trend
      22.5% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Llanfihangel Ystrad
      B Newtown - Central
      Safety Score
      81/100 Safe
      4/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      102
      722
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      131
      633
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓22.1%
      ↑14.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      33.3%
      22.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Llanfihangel Ystrad
      B Newtown - Central
      Violent Crime
      54 ↓16%
      401 ↑16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      7 ↓13%
      44 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      9 ↓10%
      25 ↑9%
      Vehicle Crime
      2 ↑100%
      8 ↑60%
      Burglary
      2 ↓71%
      30 ↑3%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      13 ↓24%
      60 ↑3%
      Drugs
      3 ↑200%
      40 ↑38%
      Public Order
      7 ↓36%
      51 ↓7%
      Shoplifting
      0
      24 ↑71%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      6 ↑50%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↓20%
      16 ↑167%
      Other Crime
      1 ↓80%
      16 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      A Llanfihangel Ystrad is the safer choice — scoring 81/100 vs 4/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Llanfihangel Ystrad safer than Newtown - Central?

      Llanfihangel Ystrad has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) and recorded 102 crimes in the last 12 months. Newtown - Central has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 722 crimes. Llanfihangel Ystrad scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Llanfihangel Ystrad vs Newtown - Central?

      Llanfihangel Ystrad shows a year-on-year crime trend of -22.1% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Llanfihangel Ystrad and Newtown - Central?

      In Llanfihangel Ystrad, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (54 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 Llanfihangel Ystrad and Newtown - Central?

      Llanfihangel Ystrad recorded 7 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 Llanfihangel Ystrad vs Newtown - Central?

      Violent crime in Llanfihangel Ystrad totalled 54 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 Llanfihangel Ystrad and Newtown - Central in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Llanfihangel Ystrad recorded 131 crimes (now 102, a change of -22.1%). Newtown - Central recorded 633 crimes previously (now 722, +14.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Llanfihangel Ystrad 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. Llanfihangel Ystrad has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Newtown - Central has 22.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Llanfihangel Ystrad and Newtown - Central?

      Llanfihangel Ystrad 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 Llanfihangel Ystrad 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 Llanfihangel Ystrad or Newtown - Central on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Llanfihangel Ystrad and Newtown - Central. 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.