Machynlleth vs Pen-parc
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Machynlleth vs Pen-parc Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Machynlleth safer than Pen-parc?
Machynlleth has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) and recorded 152 crimes in the last 12 months. Pen-parc has a safety score of 73/100 (Safe) with 102 crimes. Pen-parc scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Machynlleth vs Pen-parc?
Machynlleth shows a year-on-year crime trend of +10.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Pen-parc shows +2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Machynlleth and Pen-parc?
In Machynlleth, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (78 incidents). In Pen-parc, it is Violent Crime (56 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Machynlleth and Pen-parc?
Machynlleth recorded 15 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pen-parc recorded 4. 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 Machynlleth vs Pen-parc?
Violent crime in Machynlleth totalled 78 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 56 in Pen-parc. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Machynlleth and Pen-parc in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Machynlleth recorded 138 crimes (now 152, a change of +10.1%). Pen-parc recorded 100 crimes previously (now 102, +2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Machynlleth and Pen-parc?
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. Machynlleth has a resolution rate of 22.2% and Pen-parc has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Machynlleth and Pen-parc?
Machynlleth falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Pen-parc 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 Machynlleth and Pen-parc?
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 Machynlleth or Pen-parc on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Machynlleth and Pen-parc. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.