Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North vs Penparcau

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    80/100
    Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      45/100
      Penparcau Dyfed-Powys Police

      Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North vs Penparcau Results

      A
      80/100
      Safe
      Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      92 crimes / 12m
      ↓20% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      45/100
      Average
      Penparcau
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      361 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.1% trend
      17.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North
      B Penparcau
      Safety Score
      80/100 Safe
      45/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      92
      361
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      115
      331
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓20%
      ↑9.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      17.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North
      B Penparcau
      Violent Crime
      40 ↓18%
      191 ↑9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      9 ↓55%
      22 ↓8%
      Other Theft
      9 ↑50%
      19 ↑90%
      Vehicle Crime
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↑100%
      Burglary
      6 ↓14%
      17 ↑55%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      4 ↓33%
      35 ↓8%
      Drugs
      3 ↓25%
      19 ↓14%
      Public Order
      9 ↑13%
      30 ↑7%
      Robbery
      1
      1 ↓50%
      Shoplifting
      7 ↑133%
      2
      Theft from Person
      1
      4 ↑33%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      5 ↑67%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      3 ↓25%
      12 ↓8%
      Overall Verdict
      A Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North is the safer choice — scoring 80/100 vs 45/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North safer than Penparcau?

      Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North has a safety score of 80/100 (Safe) and recorded 92 crimes in the last 12 months. Penparcau has a safety score of 45/100 (Average) with 361 crimes. Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North vs Penparcau?

      Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -20% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Penparcau shows +9.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North and Penparcau?

      In Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (40 incidents). In Penparcau, it is Violent Crime (191 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North and Penparcau?

      Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North recorded 9 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Penparcau recorded 22. 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 Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North vs Penparcau?

      Violent crime in Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North totalled 40 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 191 in Penparcau. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North and Penparcau in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North recorded 115 crimes (now 92, a change of -20%). Penparcau recorded 331 crimes previously (now 361, +9.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North and Penparcau?

      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. Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North has a resolution rate of 0% and Penparcau has 17.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North and Penparcau?

      Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Penparcau 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 Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North and Penparcau?

      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 Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North or Penparcau on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Newtown - Llanllwchaiarn North and Penparcau. 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.