Penparcau vs St. David Within

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    45/100
    Penparcau Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      53/100
      St. David Within Dyfed-Powys Police

      Penparcau vs St. David Within Results

      A
      45/100
      Average
      Penparcau
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      361 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.1% trend
      17.7% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      53/100
      Average
      St. David Within
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      269 crimes / 12m
      ↑92.1% trend
      23% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Penparcau
      B St. David Within
      Safety Score
      45/100 Average
      53/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      361
      269
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      331
      140
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑9.1%
      ↑92.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      17.7%
      23%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Penparcau
      B St. David Within
      Violent Crime
      191 ↑9%
      132 ↑128%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      22 ↓8%
      21 ↑75%
      Other Theft
      19 ↑90%
      15 ↑36%
      Vehicle Crime
      2 ↑100%
      8 ↑700%
      Burglary
      17 ↑55%
      10 ↑233%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      35 ↓8%
      33 ↑83%
      Drugs
      19 ↓14%
      9 ↑13%
      Public Order
      30 ↑7%
      20 ↑67%
      Robbery
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Shoplifting
      2
      15 ↑150%
      Theft from Person
      4 ↑33%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↑67%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      1 ↓67%
      Other Crime
      12 ↓8%
      5 ↓29%
      Overall Verdict
      B St. David Within is the safer choice — scoring 53/100 vs 45/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Penparcau safer than St. David Within?

      Penparcau has a safety score of 45/100 (Average) and recorded 361 crimes in the last 12 months. St. David Within has a safety score of 53/100 (Average) with 269 crimes. St. David Within scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Penparcau vs St. David Within?

      Penparcau shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. St. David Within shows +92.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Penparcau and St. David Within?

      In Penparcau, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (191 incidents). In St. David Within, it is Violent Crime (132 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Penparcau and St. David Within?

      Penparcau recorded 22 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St. David Within recorded 21. 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 Penparcau vs St. David Within?

      Violent crime in Penparcau totalled 191 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 132 in St. David Within. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Penparcau and St. David Within in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Penparcau recorded 331 crimes (now 361, a change of +9.1%). St. David Within recorded 140 crimes previously (now 269, +92.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Penparcau and St. David Within?

      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. Penparcau has a resolution rate of 17.7% and St. David Within has 23%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Penparcau and St. David Within?

      Penparcau falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. St. David Within 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 Penparcau and St. David Within?

      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 Penparcau or St. David Within on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Penparcau and St. David Within. 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.