Mechell vs Pentre Mawr

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    81/100
    Mechell North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      51/100
      Pentre Mawr North Wales Police

      Mechell vs Pentre Mawr Results

      A
      81/100
      Safe
      Mechell
      North Wales Police
      51 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      51/100
      Average
      Pentre Mawr
      North Wales Police
      435 crimes / 12m
      ↓20.2% trend
      18.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Mechell
      B Pentre Mawr
      Safety Score
      81/100 Safe
      51/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      51
      435
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      53
      545
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.8%
      ↓20.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      18.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Mechell
      B Pentre Mawr
      Violent Crime
      19 ↓32%
      164 ↓30%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      10 ↓17%
      81 ↓14%
      Other Theft
      5 ↑25%
      38 ↑6%
      Vehicle Crime
      1
      4 ↓86%
      Burglary
      2 ↑100%
      7 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      8
      43 ↓10%
      Drugs
      0
      4 ↓43%
      Public Order
      4 ↓20%
      36 ↓5%
      Robbery
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      0
      45 ↑41%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      4 ↑33%
      Other Crime
      2 ↑0%
      5 ↓44%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Mechell safer than Pentre Mawr?

      Mechell has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) and recorded 51 crimes in the last 12 months. Pentre Mawr has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) with 435 crimes. Mechell scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Mechell vs Pentre Mawr?

      Mechell shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Pentre Mawr shows -20.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Mechell and Pentre Mawr?

      In Mechell, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (19 incidents). In Pentre Mawr, it is Violent Crime (164 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Mechell and Pentre Mawr?

      Mechell recorded 10 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pentre Mawr recorded 81. 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 Mechell vs Pentre Mawr?

      Violent crime in Mechell totalled 19 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 164 in Pentre Mawr. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Mechell and Pentre Mawr in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Mechell recorded 53 crimes (now 51, a change of -3.8%). Pentre Mawr recorded 545 crimes previously (now 435, -20.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Mechell and Pentre Mawr?

      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. Mechell has a resolution rate of 0% and Pentre Mawr has 18.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Mechell and Pentre Mawr?

      Mechell falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Pentre Mawr 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 Mechell and Pentre Mawr?

      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 Mechell or Pentre Mawr on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Mechell and Pentre Mawr. 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.