Dewi vs Forden

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    31/100
    Dewi North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      Forden Dyfed-Powys Police

      Dewi vs Forden Results

      A
      31/100
      Below Average
      Dewi
      North Wales Police
      602 crimes / 12m
      ↑72% trend
      12.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      89/100
      Very Safe
      Forden
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      40 crimes / 12m
      ↓18.4% trend
      50% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Dewi
      B Forden
      Safety Score
      31/100 Below Average
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      602
      40
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      350
      49
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑72%
      ↓18.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      12.5%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Dewi
      B Forden
      Violent Crime
      173 ↑82%
      22 ↓19%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      104 ↑131%
      3 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      15 ↓52%
      3 ↑200%
      Vehicle Crime
      12 ↑200%
      2 ↑100%
      Burglary
      12 ↑300%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      39 ↑225%
      2 ↓60%
      Drugs
      22 ↑214%
      1 ↓50%
      Public Order
      50 ↑213%
      2 ↓60%
      Robbery
      2 ↑100%
      0
      Shoplifting
      156 ↑25%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓75%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      6
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      9 ↑50%
      5 ↑67%
      Overall Verdict
      B Forden is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 31/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Dewi safer than Forden?

      Dewi has a safety score of 31/100 (Below Average) and recorded 602 crimes in the last 12 months. Forden has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 40 crimes. Forden scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Dewi vs Forden?

      Dewi shows a year-on-year crime trend of +72% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Forden shows -18.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Dewi and Forden?

      In Dewi, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (173 incidents). In Forden, it is Violent Crime (22 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Dewi and Forden?

      Dewi recorded 104 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Forden recorded 3. 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 Dewi vs Forden?

      Violent crime in Dewi totalled 173 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 22 in Forden. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Dewi and Forden in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dewi recorded 350 crimes (now 602, a change of +72%). Forden recorded 49 crimes previously (now 40, -18.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dewi and Forden?

      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. Dewi has a resolution rate of 12.5% and Forden has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Dewi and Forden?

      Dewi falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Forden 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 Dewi and Forden?

      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 Dewi or Forden on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Dewi and Forden. 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.