Newtown - South vs Quarter Bach

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    23/100
    Newtown - South Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      83/100
      Quarter Bach Dyfed-Powys Police

      Newtown - South vs Quarter Bach Results

      A
      23/100
      High Crime
      Newtown - South
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      541 crimes / 12m
      ↑69.1% trend
      19.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      83/100
      Safe
      Quarter Bach
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      139 crimes / 12m
      ↓14.2% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Newtown - South
      B Quarter Bach
      Safety Score
      23/100 High Crime
      83/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      541
      139
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      320
      162
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑69.1%
      ↓14.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      19.6%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Newtown - South
      B Quarter Bach
      Violent Crime
      275 ↑74%
      68 ↓21%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      57 ↑54%
      18 ↑80%
      Other Theft
      25 ↑92%
      4 ↓60%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↑25%
      8 ↑167%
      Burglary
      16 ↑78%
      4 ↓56%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      58 ↑115%
      7 ↓46%
      Drugs
      25 ↑108%
      3 ↓40%
      Public Order
      37 ↑3%
      19 ↑46%
      Robbery
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Shoplifting
      6 ↓14%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      8 ↑700%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↑225%
      2 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      15 ↑50%
      5 ↓38%
      Overall Verdict
      B Quarter Bach is the safer choice — scoring 83/100 vs 23/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Newtown - South safer than Quarter Bach?

      Newtown - South has a safety score of 23/100 (High Crime) and recorded 541 crimes in the last 12 months. Quarter Bach has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) with 139 crimes. Quarter Bach scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Newtown - South vs Quarter Bach?

      Newtown - South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +69.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Quarter Bach shows -14.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Newtown - South and Quarter Bach?

      In Newtown - South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (275 incidents). In Quarter Bach, it is Violent Crime (68 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Newtown - South and Quarter Bach?

      Newtown - South recorded 57 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Quarter Bach recorded 18. 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 Quarter Bach?

      Violent crime in Newtown - South totalled 275 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 68 in Quarter Bach. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Newtown - South and Quarter Bach 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%). Quarter Bach recorded 162 crimes previously (now 139, -14.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Newtown - South and Quarter Bach?

      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 Quarter Bach has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Newtown - South and Quarter Bach?

      Newtown - South falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Quarter Bach 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 Quarter Bach?

      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 Quarter Bach on a crime map?

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

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