Johnstown vs Llanfyllin

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    35/100
    Johnstown North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Llanfyllin Dyfed-Powys Police

      Johnstown vs Llanfyllin Results

      A
      35/100
      Below Average
      Johnstown
      North Wales Police
      540 crimes / 12m
      ↑125.9% trend
      20% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Llanfyllin
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      72 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.2% trend
      100% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Johnstown
      B Llanfyllin
      Safety Score
      35/100 Below Average
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      540
      72
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      239
      87
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑125.9%
      ↓17.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Johnstown
      B Llanfyllin
      Violent Crime
      173 ↑154%
      46 ↓12%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      137 ↑76%
      6 ↓25%
      Other Theft
      34 ↑580%
      3 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      32 ↑357%
      1
      Burglary
      14 ↑250%
      2 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      48 ↑71%
      9 ↑50%
      Drugs
      17 ↑325%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      26 ↑333%
      1 ↓80%
      Shoplifting
      40 ↑21%
      1 ↓67%
      Theft from Person
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      6
      2 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      12 ↑140%
      1 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Llanfyllin is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 35/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Johnstown safer than Llanfyllin?

      Johnstown has a safety score of 35/100 (Below Average) and recorded 540 crimes in the last 12 months. Llanfyllin has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 72 crimes. Llanfyllin scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Johnstown vs Llanfyllin?

      Johnstown shows a year-on-year crime trend of +125.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Llanfyllin shows -17.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Johnstown and Llanfyllin?

      In Johnstown, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (173 incidents). In Llanfyllin, it is Violent Crime (46 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Johnstown and Llanfyllin?

      Johnstown recorded 137 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llanfyllin recorded 6. 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 Johnstown vs Llanfyllin?

      Violent crime in Johnstown totalled 173 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 46 in Llanfyllin. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Johnstown and Llanfyllin in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Johnstown recorded 239 crimes (now 540, a change of +125.9%). Llanfyllin recorded 87 crimes previously (now 72, -17.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Johnstown and Llanfyllin?

      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. Johnstown has a resolution rate of 20% and Llanfyllin has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Johnstown and Llanfyllin?

      Johnstown falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Llanfyllin 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 Johnstown and Llanfyllin?

      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 Johnstown or Llanfyllin on a crime map?

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

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