Bontnewydd vs Buckley Bistre East

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    98/100
    Bontnewydd North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      65/100
      Buckley Bistre East North Wales Police

      Bontnewydd vs Buckley Bistre East Results

      A
      98/100
      Very Safe
      Bontnewydd
      North Wales Police
      22 crimes / 12m
      ↓33.3% trend
      100% resolved
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      VS
      B
      65/100
      Safe
      Buckley Bistre East
      North Wales Police
      287 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.1% trend
      22.2% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bontnewydd
      B Buckley Bistre East
      Safety Score
      98/100 Very Safe
      65/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      22
      287
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      33
      346
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓33.3%
      ↓17.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      100%
      22.2%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bontnewydd
      B Buckley Bistre East
      Violent Crime
      7 ↓50%
      102 ↑7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      3 ↓75%
      51 ↓46%
      Other Theft
      1
      21 ↑50%
      Vehicle Crime
      0
      4 ↓60%
      Burglary
      0 ↓100%
      13 ↑18%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      4 ↑300%
      16 ↓38%
      Drugs
      1
      3 ↓25%
      Public Order
      3 ↑200%
      13 ↓41%
      Robbery
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      55 ↓2%
      Theft from Person
      0
      2 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      2 ↓33%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓50%
      3 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      1
      1 ↓75%
      Overall Verdict
      A Bontnewydd is the safer choice — scoring 98/100 vs 65/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bontnewydd safer than Buckley Bistre East?

      Bontnewydd has a safety score of 98/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 22 crimes in the last 12 months. Buckley Bistre East has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) with 287 crimes. Bontnewydd scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bontnewydd vs Buckley Bistre East?

      Bontnewydd shows a year-on-year crime trend of -33.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Buckley Bistre East shows -17.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bontnewydd and Buckley Bistre East?

      In Bontnewydd, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (7 incidents). In Buckley Bistre East, it is Violent Crime (102 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bontnewydd and Buckley Bistre East?

      Bontnewydd recorded 3 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Buckley Bistre East recorded 51. 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 Bontnewydd vs Buckley Bistre East?

      Violent crime in Bontnewydd totalled 7 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 102 in Buckley Bistre East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bontnewydd and Buckley Bistre East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bontnewydd recorded 33 crimes (now 22, a change of -33.3%). Buckley Bistre East recorded 346 crimes previously (now 287, -17.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bontnewydd and Buckley Bistre East?

      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. Bontnewydd has a resolution rate of 100% and Buckley Bistre East has 22.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bontnewydd and Buckley Bistre East?

      Bontnewydd falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Buckley Bistre East is covered by North Wales Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Bontnewydd and Buckley Bistre East?

      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 Bontnewydd or Buckley Bistre East on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bontnewydd and Buckley Bistre East. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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