Llangwm vs Merlin's Bridge

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    78/100
    Llangwm Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      37/100
      Merlin's Bridge Dyfed-Powys Police

      Llangwm vs Merlin's Bridge Results

      A
      78/100
      Safe
      Llangwm
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      54 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      37/100
      Below Average
      Merlin's Bridge
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      430 crimes / 12m
      ↑147.1% trend
      17.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Llangwm
      B Merlin's Bridge
      Safety Score
      78/100 Safe
      37/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      54
      430
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      51
      174
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑5.9%
      ↑147.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      17.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Llangwm
      B Merlin's Bridge
      Violent Crime
      31 ↑41%
      200 ↑106%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      0 ↓100%
      44 ↑389%
      Other Theft
      6 ↑50%
      19 ↑36%
      Vehicle Crime
      2
      4 ↑300%
      Burglary
      0 ↓100%
      15 ↑150%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      7 ↑133%
      39 ↑255%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      19 ↑217%
      Public Order
      7 ↓13%
      33 ↑57%
      Shoplifting
      0
      31 ↑3000%
      Theft from Person
      0
      2
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      2
      Possession of Weapons
      1
      9 ↑800%
      Other Crime
      0 ↓100%
      13 ↑86%
      Overall Verdict
      A Llangwm is the safer choice — scoring 78/100 vs 37/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Llangwm safer than Merlin's Bridge?

      Llangwm has a safety score of 78/100 (Safe) and recorded 54 crimes in the last 12 months. Merlin's Bridge has a safety score of 37/100 (Below Average) with 430 crimes. Llangwm scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Llangwm vs Merlin's Bridge?

      Llangwm shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Merlin's Bridge shows +147.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Llangwm and Merlin's Bridge?

      In Llangwm, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (31 incidents). In Merlin's Bridge, it is Violent Crime (200 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Llangwm and Merlin's Bridge?

      Llangwm recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Merlin's Bridge 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 Llangwm vs Merlin's Bridge?

      Violent crime in Llangwm totalled 31 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 200 in Merlin's Bridge. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Llangwm and Merlin's Bridge in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Llangwm recorded 51 crimes (now 54, a change of +5.9%). Merlin's Bridge recorded 174 crimes previously (now 430, +147.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Llangwm and Merlin's Bridge?

      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. Llangwm has a resolution rate of 0% and Merlin's Bridge has 17.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Llangwm and Merlin's Bridge?

      Llangwm falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Merlin's Bridge 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 Llangwm and Merlin's Bridge?

      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 Llangwm or Merlin's Bridge on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Llangwm and Merlin's Bridge. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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