Maescar and Llywel vs Penbryn

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    85/100
    Maescar and Llywel Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      72/100
      Penbryn Dyfed-Powys Police

      Maescar and Llywel vs Penbryn Results

      A
      85/100
      Very Safe
      Maescar and Llywel
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      78 crimes / 12m
      ↓24.3% trend
      25% resolved
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      VS
      B
      72/100
      Safe
      Penbryn
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      79 crimes / 12m
      ↑31.7% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Maescar and Llywel
      B Penbryn
      Safety Score
      85/100 Very Safe
      72/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      78
      79
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      103
      60
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓24.3%
      ↑31.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Maescar and Llywel
      B Penbryn
      Violent Crime
      20 ↓60%
      39 ↑22%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      5 ↓44%
      2 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      9 ↓25%
      22 ↑47%
      Vehicle Crime
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Burglary
      7 ↓13%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      16 ↑129%
      1 ↑0%
      Drugs
      11 ↑120%
      3
      Public Order
      7 ↓22%
      7 ↑17%
      Shoplifting
      0
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Other Crime
      2 ↑0%
      3 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      A Maescar and Llywel is the safer choice — scoring 85/100 vs 72/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Maescar and Llywel safer than Penbryn?

      Maescar and Llywel has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 78 crimes in the last 12 months. Penbryn has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) with 79 crimes. Maescar and Llywel scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Maescar and Llywel vs Penbryn?

      Maescar and Llywel shows a year-on-year crime trend of -24.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Penbryn shows +31.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Maescar and Llywel and Penbryn?

      In Maescar and Llywel, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (20 incidents). In Penbryn, it is Violent Crime (39 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Maescar and Llywel and Penbryn?

      Maescar and Llywel recorded 5 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Penbryn recorded 2. 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 Maescar and Llywel vs Penbryn?

      Violent crime in Maescar and Llywel totalled 20 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 39 in Penbryn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Maescar and Llywel and Penbryn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Maescar and Llywel recorded 103 crimes (now 78, a change of -24.3%). Penbryn recorded 60 crimes previously (now 79, +31.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Maescar and Llywel and Penbryn?

      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. Maescar and Llywel has a resolution rate of 25% and Penbryn has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Maescar and Llywel and Penbryn?

      Maescar and Llywel falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Penbryn 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 Maescar and Llywel and Penbryn?

      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 Maescar and Llywel or Penbryn on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Maescar and Llywel and Penbryn. 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.