Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig vs Talgarth

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    74/100
    Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      80/100
      Talgarth Dyfed-Powys Police

      Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig vs Talgarth Results

      A
      74/100
      Safe
      Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      120 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.7% trend
      23.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      80/100
      Safe
      Talgarth
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      76 crimes / 12m
      ↓15.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig
      B Talgarth
      Safety Score
      74/100 Safe
      80/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      120
      76
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      118
      90
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.7%
      ↓15.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.1%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig
      B Talgarth
      Violent Crime
      55 ↓11%
      35 ↑3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      8 ↓27%
      6 ↑100%
      Other Theft
      11 ↑38%
      3 ↓73%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓40%
      4 ↑300%
      Burglary
      6 ↑500%
      5 ↓55%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      21 ↑75%
      10 ↓41%
      Drugs
      3 ↑50%
      3 ↑0%
      Public Order
      7 ↓30%
      5 ↓17%
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      1 ↓67%
      Other Crime
      4 ↑33%
      3 ↑200%
      Overall Verdict
      B Talgarth is the safer choice — scoring 80/100 vs 74/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig safer than Talgarth?

      Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) and recorded 120 crimes in the last 12 months. Talgarth has a safety score of 80/100 (Safe) with 76 crimes. Talgarth scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig vs Talgarth?

      Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Talgarth shows -15.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig and Talgarth?

      In Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (55 incidents). In Talgarth, it is Violent Crime (35 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig and Talgarth?

      Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig recorded 8 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Talgarth recorded 6. 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 Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig vs Talgarth?

      Violent crime in Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig totalled 55 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 35 in Talgarth. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig and Talgarth in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig recorded 118 crimes (now 120, a change of +1.7%). Talgarth recorded 90 crimes previously (now 76, -15.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig and Talgarth?

      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. Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig has a resolution rate of 23.1% and Talgarth has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig and Talgarth?

      Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Talgarth 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 Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig and Talgarth?

      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 Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig or Talgarth on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Pontyberem including Bancffosfelin and Mynddycerrig and Talgarth. 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.