Gwersyllt North vs Forden

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    48/100
    Gwersyllt North North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      Forden Dyfed-Powys Police

      Gwersyllt North vs Forden Results

      A
      48/100
      Average
      Gwersyllt North
      North Wales Police
      342 crimes / 12m
      ↑62.1% trend
      10.2% resolved
      View full statistics
      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 Gwersyllt North
      B Forden
      Safety Score
      48/100 Average
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      342
      40
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      211
      49
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑62.1%
      ↓18.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      10.2%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Gwersyllt North
      B Forden
      Violent Crime
      139 ↑23%
      22 ↓19%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      94 ↑236%
      3 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      11 ↓15%
      3 ↑200%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↑500%
      2 ↑100%
      Burglary
      12 ↑140%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      33 ↑38%
      2 ↓60%
      Drugs
      10 ↑233%
      1 ↓50%
      Public Order
      24 ↑100%
      2 ↓60%
      Shoplifting
      7 ↑250%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      3
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑200%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      0 ↓100%
      5 ↑67%
      Overall Verdict
      B Forden is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 48/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Gwersyllt North safer than Forden?

      Gwersyllt North has a safety score of 48/100 (Average) and recorded 342 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 Gwersyllt North vs Forden?

      Gwersyllt North shows a year-on-year crime trend of +62.1% — 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 Gwersyllt North and Forden?

      In Gwersyllt North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (139 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 Gwersyllt North and Forden?

      Gwersyllt North recorded 94 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 Gwersyllt North vs Forden?

      Violent crime in Gwersyllt North totalled 139 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 Gwersyllt North and Forden in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gwersyllt North recorded 211 crimes (now 342, a change of +62.1%). Forden recorded 49 crimes previously (now 40, -18.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gwersyllt North 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. Gwersyllt North has a resolution rate of 10.2% and Forden has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Gwersyllt North and Forden?

      Gwersyllt North 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 Gwersyllt North 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 Gwersyllt North or Forden on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Gwersyllt North 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.