Gwenfro vs Forden

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    44/100
    Gwenfro North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      Forden Dyfed-Powys Police

      Gwenfro vs Forden Results

      A
      44/100
      Below Average
      Gwenfro
      North Wales Police
      381 crimes / 12m
      ↑136.7% trend
      17.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      89/100
      Very Safe
      Forden
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      40 crimes / 12m
      ↓18.4% trend
      50% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Gwenfro
      B Forden
      Safety Score
      44/100 Below Average
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      381
      40
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      161
      49
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑136.7%
      ↓18.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      17.2%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Gwenfro
      B Forden
      Violent Crime
      163 ↑130%
      22 ↓19%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      83 ↑186%
      3 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      23 ↑229%
      3 ↑200%
      Vehicle Crime
      7 ↑133%
      2 ↑100%
      Burglary
      4 ↑100%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      52 ↑126%
      2 ↓60%
      Drugs
      5 ↑400%
      1 ↓50%
      Public Order
      25 ↑127%
      2 ↓60%
      Robbery
      2 ↓33%
      0
      Shoplifting
      4 ↑33%
      0
      Theft from Person
      2
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      9 ↑50%
      5 ↑67%
      Overall Verdict
      B Forden is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 44/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Gwenfro safer than Forden?

      Gwenfro has a safety score of 44/100 (Below Average) and recorded 381 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 Gwenfro vs Forden?

      Gwenfro shows a year-on-year crime trend of +136.7% — 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 Gwenfro and Forden?

      In Gwenfro, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (163 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 Gwenfro and Forden?

      Gwenfro recorded 83 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 Gwenfro vs Forden?

      Violent crime in Gwenfro totalled 163 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 Gwenfro and Forden in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gwenfro recorded 161 crimes (now 381, a change of +136.7%). Forden recorded 49 crimes previously (now 40, -18.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gwenfro 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. Gwenfro has a resolution rate of 17.2% and Forden has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Gwenfro and Forden?

      Gwenfro 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 Gwenfro 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 Gwenfro or Forden on a crime map?

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