Pontamman vs Wiston

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    49/100
    Pontamman Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      85/100
      Wiston Dyfed-Powys Police

      Pontamman vs Wiston Results

      A
      49/100
      Average
      Pontamman
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      313 crimes / 12m
      ↑82% trend
      15.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      85/100
      Very Safe
      Wiston
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      50 crimes / 12m
      ↓24.2% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pontamman
      B Wiston
      Safety Score
      49/100 Average
      85/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      313
      50
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      172
      66
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑82%
      ↓24.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      15.2%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pontamman
      B Wiston
      Violent Crime
      151 ↑45%
      23 ↓8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      41 ↑173%
      5 ↓62%
      Other Theft
      21 ↑163%
      2 ↓75%
      Vehicle Crime
      10 ↑150%
      1 ↓67%
      Burglary
      6 ↑200%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      25 ↑257%
      11 ↑57%
      Drugs
      8 ↑0%
      3
      Public Order
      27 ↑59%
      3 ↓40%
      Robbery
      2
      0
      Shoplifting
      9 ↑800%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑200%
      0
      Other Crime
      9 ↑125%
      2 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wiston is the safer choice — scoring 85/100 vs 49/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pontamman safer than Wiston?

      Pontamman has a safety score of 49/100 (Average) and recorded 313 crimes in the last 12 months. Wiston has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) with 50 crimes. Wiston scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pontamman vs Wiston?

      Pontamman shows a year-on-year crime trend of +82% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wiston shows -24.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Pontamman, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (151 incidents). In Wiston, it is Violent Crime (23 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Pontamman recorded 41 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wiston recorded 5. 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 Pontamman vs Wiston?

      Violent crime in Pontamman totalled 151 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 23 in Wiston. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

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

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pontamman recorded 172 crimes (now 313, a change of +82%). Wiston recorded 66 crimes previously (now 50, -24.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pontamman 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. Pontamman has a resolution rate of 15.2% and Wiston has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pontamman and Wiston?

      Pontamman 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 Pontamman 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 Pontamman or Wiston on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Pontamman 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.