Newtown - South vs Pembroke - St. Mary North

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    23/100
    Newtown - South Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      36/100
      Pembroke - St. Mary North Dyfed-Powys Police

      Newtown - South vs Pembroke - St. Mary North Results

      A
      23/100
      High Crime
      Newtown - South
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      541 crimes / 12m
      ↑69.1% trend
      19.6% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      36/100
      Below Average
      Pembroke - St. Mary North
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      427 crimes / 12m
      ↑64.2% trend
      14.4% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Newtown - South
      B Pembroke - St. Mary North
      Safety Score
      23/100 High Crime
      36/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      541
      427
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      320
      260
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑69.1%
      ↑64.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      19.6%
      14.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Newtown - South
      B Pembroke - St. Mary North
      Violent Crime
      275 ↑74%
      212 ↑61%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      57 ↑54%
      56 ↑93%
      Other Theft
      25 ↑92%
      22 ↑144%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↑25%
      6 ↑20%
      Burglary
      16 ↑78%
      11 ↑22%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      58 ↑115%
      45 ↑137%
      Drugs
      25 ↑108%
      6 ↓25%
      Public Order
      37 ↑3%
      25 ↑56%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      1
      Shoplifting
      6 ↓14%
      21 ↑17%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      8 ↑700%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↑225%
      11 ↑57%
      Other Crime
      15 ↑50%
      8 ↑33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Pembroke - St. Mary North is the safer choice — scoring 36/100 vs 23/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Newtown - South safer than Pembroke - St. Mary North?

      Newtown - South has a safety score of 23/100 (High Crime) and recorded 541 crimes in the last 12 months. Pembroke - St. Mary North has a safety score of 36/100 (Below Average) with 427 crimes. Pembroke - St. Mary North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Newtown - South vs Pembroke - St. Mary North?

      Newtown - South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +69.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Pembroke - St. Mary North shows +64.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Newtown - South and Pembroke - St. Mary North?

      In Newtown - South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (275 incidents). In Pembroke - St. Mary North, it is Violent Crime (212 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Newtown - South and Pembroke - St. Mary North?

      Newtown - South recorded 57 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pembroke - St. Mary North recorded 56. 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 - South vs Pembroke - St. Mary North?

      Violent crime in Newtown - South totalled 275 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 212 in Pembroke - St. Mary North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Newtown - South and Pembroke - St. Mary North in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Newtown - South recorded 320 crimes (now 541, a change of +69.1%). Pembroke - St. Mary North recorded 260 crimes previously (now 427, +64.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Newtown - South and Pembroke - St. Mary North?

      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 - South has a resolution rate of 19.6% and Pembroke - St. Mary North has 14.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Newtown - South and Pembroke - St. Mary North?

      Newtown - South falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Pembroke - St. Mary North 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 - South and Pembroke - St. Mary North?

      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 - South or Pembroke - St. Mary North on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Newtown - South and Pembroke - St. Mary North. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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