Pembrey vs Wiston

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    70/100
    Pembrey Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Wiston Dyfed-Powys Police

      Pembrey vs Wiston Results

      A
      70/100
      Safe
      Pembrey
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      162 crimes / 12m
      ↓43.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Wiston
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      47 crimes / 12m
      ↓34.7% trend
      50% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pembrey
      B Wiston
      Safety Score
      70/100 Safe
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      162
      47
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      289
      72
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓43.9%
      ↓34.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pembrey
      B Wiston
      Violent Crime
      108 ↓31%
      26 ↑4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      7 ↓30%
      1 ↓94%
      Other Theft
      2 ↓80%
      1 ↓89%
      Vehicle Crime
      2 ↓67%
      1 ↓67%
      Burglary
      5 ↓17%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      11 ↓73%
      9 ↑29%
      Drugs
      7 ↓68%
      3 ↑200%
      Public Order
      15 ↑15%
      4 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓60%
      0
      Other Crime
      1 ↓93%
      2 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wiston is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 70/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pembrey safer than Wiston?

      Pembrey has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) and recorded 162 crimes in the last 12 months. Wiston has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 47 crimes. Wiston scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pembrey vs Wiston?

      Pembrey shows a year-on-year crime trend of -43.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wiston shows -34.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Pembrey and Wiston?

      In Pembrey, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (108 incidents). In Wiston, it is Violent Crime (26 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Pembrey and Wiston?

      Pembrey recorded 7 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wiston recorded 1. 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 Pembrey vs Wiston?

      Violent crime in Pembrey totalled 108 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 26 in Wiston. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pembrey recorded 289 crimes (now 162, a change of -43.9%). Wiston recorded 72 crimes previously (now 47, -34.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pembrey and Wiston?

      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. Pembrey has a resolution rate of 0% and Wiston has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pembrey and Wiston?

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

      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 Pembrey or Wiston on a crime map?

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