Welshpool - Gungrog vs Ystradgynlais

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    68/100
    Welshpool - Gungrog Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      57/100
      Ystradgynlais Dyfed-Powys Police

      Welshpool - Gungrog vs Ystradgynlais Results

      A
      68/100
      Safe
      Welshpool - Gungrog
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      224 crimes / 12m
      ↓28.4% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      57/100
      Average
      Ystradgynlais
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      248 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.6% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Welshpool - Gungrog
      B Ystradgynlais
      Safety Score
      68/100 Safe
      57/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      224
      248
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      313
      252
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓28.4%
      ↓1.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Welshpool - Gungrog
      B Ystradgynlais
      Violent Crime
      91 ↓25%
      136 ↑20%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      25 ↑79%
      17 ↓47%
      Other Theft
      10 ↓71%
      11 ↑10%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↓80%
      2 ↓33%
      Burglary
      11 ↑10%
      7 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      13 ↓46%
      35 ↑35%
      Drugs
      15 ↑88%
      12 ↓56%
      Public Order
      26 ↓24%
      19 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      17 ↓32%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓60%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↓44%
      3 ↑50%
      Other Crime
      6 ↓54%
      6 ↑200%
      Overall Verdict
      A Welshpool - Gungrog is the safer choice — scoring 68/100 vs 57/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Welshpool - Gungrog safer than Ystradgynlais?

      Welshpool - Gungrog has a safety score of 68/100 (Safe) and recorded 224 crimes in the last 12 months. Ystradgynlais has a safety score of 57/100 (Average) with 248 crimes. Welshpool - Gungrog scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Welshpool - Gungrog vs Ystradgynlais?

      Welshpool - Gungrog shows a year-on-year crime trend of -28.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Ystradgynlais shows -1.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Welshpool - Gungrog and Ystradgynlais?

      In Welshpool - Gungrog, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (91 incidents). In Ystradgynlais, it is Violent Crime (136 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Welshpool - Gungrog and Ystradgynlais?

      Welshpool - Gungrog recorded 25 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ystradgynlais recorded 17. 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 Welshpool - Gungrog vs Ystradgynlais?

      Violent crime in Welshpool - Gungrog totalled 91 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 136 in Ystradgynlais. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Welshpool - Gungrog and Ystradgynlais in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Welshpool - Gungrog recorded 313 crimes (now 224, a change of -28.4%). Ystradgynlais recorded 252 crimes previously (now 248, -1.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Welshpool - Gungrog and Ystradgynlais?

      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. Welshpool - Gungrog has a resolution rate of 0% and Ystradgynlais has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Welshpool - Gungrog and Ystradgynlais?

      Welshpool - Gungrog falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Ystradgynlais 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 Welshpool - Gungrog and Ystradgynlais?

      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 Welshpool - Gungrog or Ystradgynlais on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Welshpool - Gungrog and Ystradgynlais. 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.