Saron vs Talgarth

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    57/100
    Saron Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      80/100
      Talgarth Dyfed-Powys Police

      Saron vs Talgarth Results

      A
      57/100
      Average
      Saron
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      227 crimes / 12m
      ↑14.1% trend
      5.6% resolved
      View full statistics
      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 Saron
      B Talgarth
      Safety Score
      57/100 Average
      80/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      227
      76
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      199
      90
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑14.1%
      ↓15.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      5.6%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Saron
      B Talgarth
      Violent Crime
      131 ↑18%
      35 ↑3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      22 ↑144%
      6 ↑100%
      Other Theft
      12 ↑71%
      3 ↓73%
      Vehicle Crime
      1 ↓80%
      4 ↑300%
      Burglary
      7 ↓30%
      5 ↓55%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      21 ↑31%
      10 ↓41%
      Drugs
      6 ↓33%
      3 ↑0%
      Public Order
      23 ↓4%
      5 ↓17%
      Shoplifting
      0
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      1 ↓67%
      Other Crime
      3 ↓50%
      3 ↑200%
      Overall Verdict
      B Talgarth is the safer choice — scoring 80/100 vs 57/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Saron safer than Talgarth?

      Saron has a safety score of 57/100 (Average) and recorded 227 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 Saron vs Talgarth?

      Saron shows a year-on-year crime trend of +14.1% — 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 Saron and Talgarth?

      In Saron, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (131 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 Saron and Talgarth?

      Saron recorded 22 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 Saron vs Talgarth?

      Violent crime in Saron totalled 131 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 Saron and Talgarth in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Saron recorded 199 crimes (now 227, a change of +14.1%). Talgarth recorded 90 crimes previously (now 76, -15.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Saron 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. Saron has a resolution rate of 5.6% and Talgarth has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Saron and Talgarth?

      Saron 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 Saron 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 Saron or Talgarth on a crime map?

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