Llangoed vs Llay

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    75/100
    Llangoed North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      49/100
      Llay North Wales Police

      Llangoed vs Llay Results

      A
      75/100
      Safe
      Llangoed
      North Wales Police
      49 crimes / 12m
      ↑25.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      49/100
      Average
      Llay
      North Wales Police
      349 crimes / 12m
      ↑12.6% trend
      8.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Llangoed
      B Llay
      Safety Score
      75/100 Safe
      49/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      49
      349
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      39
      310
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑25.6%
      ↑12.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      8.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Llangoed
      B Llay
      Violent Crime
      21 ↑40%
      144 ↓2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      12 ↑0%
      60 ↑2%
      Other Theft
      2 ↓50%
      17 ↑31%
      Vehicle Crime
      3
      4 ↑0%
      Burglary
      0
      9 ↑80%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      2 ↓60%
      35 ↓5%
      Drugs
      0
      25 ↑32%
      Public Order
      8 ↑700%
      41 ↑242%
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      8 ↑60%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      2
      Other Crime
      1
      4 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Llangoed safer than Llay?

      Llangoed has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) and recorded 49 crimes in the last 12 months. Llay has a safety score of 49/100 (Average) with 349 crimes. Llangoed scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Llangoed vs Llay?

      Llangoed shows a year-on-year crime trend of +25.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Llay shows +12.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Llangoed and Llay?

      In Llangoed, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (21 incidents). In Llay, it is Violent Crime (144 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Llangoed and Llay?

      Llangoed recorded 12 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llay recorded 60. 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 Llangoed vs Llay?

      Violent crime in Llangoed totalled 21 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 144 in Llay. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Llangoed and Llay in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Llangoed recorded 39 crimes (now 49, a change of +25.6%). Llay recorded 310 crimes previously (now 349, +12.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Llangoed and Llay?

      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. Llangoed has a resolution rate of 0% and Llay has 8.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Llangoed and Llay?

      Llangoed falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Llay 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 Llangoed and Llay?

      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 Llangoed or Llay on a crime map?

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

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