Rhayader vs St. Ishmael

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    67/100
    Rhayader Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      80/100
      St. Ishmael Dyfed-Powys Police

      Rhayader vs St. Ishmael Results

      A
      67/100
      Safe
      Rhayader
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      164 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.8% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      80/100
      Safe
      St. Ishmael
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      78 crimes / 12m
      ↓19.6% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Rhayader
      B St. Ishmael
      Safety Score
      67/100 Safe
      80/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      164
      78
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      158
      97
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3.8%
      ↓19.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Rhayader
      B St. Ishmael
      Violent Crime
      77 ↑1%
      43 ↓20%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      26 ↑100%
      2 ↓60%
      Other Theft
      7 ↓36%
      4 ↓43%
      Vehicle Crime
      1 ↓80%
      1
      Burglary
      5 ↓29%
      10 ↑150%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      15 ↓21%
      8 ↓47%
      Drugs
      8 ↑100%
      2 ↑100%
      Public Order
      18 ↑38%
      3 ↓57%
      Shoplifting
      1 ↓50%
      1
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓40%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      3 ↑50%
      2 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      B St. Ishmael is the safer choice — scoring 80/100 vs 67/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Rhayader safer than St. Ishmael?

      Rhayader has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) and recorded 164 crimes in the last 12 months. St. Ishmael has a safety score of 80/100 (Safe) with 78 crimes. St. Ishmael scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Rhayader vs St. Ishmael?

      Rhayader shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. St. Ishmael shows -19.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Rhayader and St. Ishmael?

      In Rhayader, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (77 incidents). In St. Ishmael, it is Violent Crime (43 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Rhayader and St. Ishmael?

      Rhayader recorded 26 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St. Ishmael recorded 2. 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 Rhayader vs St. Ishmael?

      Violent crime in Rhayader totalled 77 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 43 in St. Ishmael. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Rhayader and St. Ishmael in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Rhayader recorded 158 crimes (now 164, a change of +3.8%). St. Ishmael recorded 97 crimes previously (now 78, -19.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Rhayader and St. Ishmael?

      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. Rhayader has a resolution rate of 0% and St. Ishmael has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Rhayader and St. Ishmael?

      Rhayader falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. St. Ishmael 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 Rhayader and St. Ishmael?

      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 Rhayader or St. Ishmael on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Rhayader and St. Ishmael. 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.