Llwynhendy vs Presteigne

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    20/100
    Llwynhendy Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      70/100
      Presteigne Dyfed-Powys Police

      Llwynhendy vs Presteigne Results

      A
      20/100
      High Crime
      Llwynhendy
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      658 crimes / 12m
      ↑42.4% trend
      20.9% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      70/100
      Safe
      Presteigne
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      145 crimes / 12m
      ↓2% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Llwynhendy
      B Presteigne
      Safety Score
      20/100 High Crime
      70/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      658
      145
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      462
      148
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑42.4%
      ↓2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20.9%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Llwynhendy
      B Presteigne
      Violent Crime
      251 ↑14%
      64 ↓7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      108 ↑238%
      19 ↑19%
      Other Theft
      38 ↑6%
      8 ↓11%
      Vehicle Crime
      18 ↑260%
      1 ↓50%
      Burglary
      27 ↑108%
      13 ↑86%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      58 ↑41%
      19 ↓14%
      Drugs
      18 ↑38%
      2 ↓50%
      Public Order
      42 ↑0%
      14 ↑17%
      Robbery
      1 ↓67%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      70 ↑133%
      3 ↑50%
      Theft from Person
      3 ↓25%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      3
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓60%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      19 ↑6%
      2 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Presteigne is the safer choice — scoring 70/100 vs 20/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
      Compare a different area? Search any two UK neighbourhoods or cities side-by-side
      Start a New Comparison

      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Llwynhendy safer than Presteigne?

      Llwynhendy has a safety score of 20/100 (High Crime) and recorded 658 crimes in the last 12 months. Presteigne has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) with 145 crimes. Presteigne scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Llwynhendy vs Presteigne?

      Llwynhendy shows a year-on-year crime trend of +42.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Presteigne shows -2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Llwynhendy and Presteigne?

      In Llwynhendy, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (251 incidents). In Presteigne, it is Violent Crime (64 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Llwynhendy and Presteigne?

      Llwynhendy recorded 108 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Presteigne recorded 19. 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 Llwynhendy vs Presteigne?

      Violent crime in Llwynhendy totalled 251 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 64 in Presteigne. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Llwynhendy and Presteigne in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Llwynhendy recorded 462 crimes (now 658, a change of +42.4%). Presteigne recorded 148 crimes previously (now 145, -2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Llwynhendy and Presteigne?

      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. Llwynhendy has a resolution rate of 20.9% and Presteigne has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Llwynhendy and Presteigne?

      Llwynhendy falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Presteigne 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 Llwynhendy and Presteigne?

      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 Llwynhendy or Presteigne on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Llwynhendy and Presteigne. 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.