Machynlleth vs Aberdovey
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Machynlleth vs Aberdovey 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 Aberdovey?
Machynlleth has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) and recorded 157 crimes in the last 12 months. Aberdovey has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) with 47 crimes. Aberdovey scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Machynlleth vs Aberdovey?
Machynlleth shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Aberdovey shows -52% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Machynlleth and Aberdovey?
In Machynlleth, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (72 incidents). In Aberdovey, it is Violent Crime (23 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Machynlleth and Aberdovey?
Machynlleth recorded 16 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Aberdovey recorded 12. 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 Aberdovey?
Violent crime in Machynlleth totalled 72 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 23 in Aberdovey. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Machynlleth and Aberdovey in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Machynlleth recorded 153 crimes (now 157, a change of +2.6%). Aberdovey recorded 98 crimes previously (now 47, -52%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Machynlleth and Aberdovey?
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 28% and Aberdovey has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Machynlleth and Aberdovey?
Machynlleth falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Aberdovey is covered by North Wales Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Machynlleth and Aberdovey?
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 Aberdovey on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Machynlleth and Aberdovey. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.