New Quay vs Pembrey

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    75/100
    New Quay Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      53/100
      Pembrey Dyfed-Powys Police

      New Quay vs Pembrey Results

      A
      75/100
      Safe
      New Quay
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      90 crimes / 12m
      ↑13.9% trend
      28.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      53/100
      Average
      Pembrey
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      252 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.4% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A New Quay
      B Pembrey
      Safety Score
      75/100 Safe
      53/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      90
      252
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      79
      239
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑13.9%
      ↑5.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.6%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A New Quay
      B Pembrey
      Violent Crime
      51 ↑28%
      166 ↑33%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      8 ↑14%
      9 ↓31%
      Other Theft
      5 ↑25%
      3 ↓63%
      Vehicle Crime
      0 ↓100%
      4 ↓20%
      Burglary
      6 ↑100%
      7 ↑75%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      9 ↑0%
      25 ↓7%
      Drugs
      1 ↓50%
      11 ↓39%
      Public Order
      6 ↓40%
      17 ↑6%
      Shoplifting
      0
      1 ↓67%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      2 ↓33%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      4 ↑33%
      Other Crime
      3 ↑50%
      3 ↓77%
      Overall Verdict
      A New Quay is the safer choice — scoring 75/100 vs 53/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is New Quay safer than Pembrey?

      New Quay has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) and recorded 90 crimes in the last 12 months. Pembrey has a safety score of 53/100 (Average) with 252 crimes. New Quay scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in New Quay vs Pembrey?

      New Quay shows a year-on-year crime trend of +13.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Pembrey shows +5.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in New Quay and Pembrey?

      In New Quay, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (51 incidents). In Pembrey, it is Violent Crime (166 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between New Quay and Pembrey?

      New Quay recorded 8 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pembrey recorded 9. 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 New Quay vs Pembrey?

      Violent crime in New Quay totalled 51 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 166 in Pembrey. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in New Quay and Pembrey in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, New Quay recorded 79 crimes (now 90, a change of +13.9%). Pembrey recorded 239 crimes previously (now 252, +5.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in New Quay and Pembrey?

      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. New Quay has a resolution rate of 28.6% and Pembrey has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers New Quay and Pembrey?

      New Quay falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Pembrey 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 New Quay and Pembrey?

      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 New Quay or Pembrey on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both New Quay and Pembrey. 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.