Penycae vs Forden
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Penycae vs Forden Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Penycae safer than Forden?
Penycae has a safety score of 48/100 (Average) and recorded 341 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 Penycae vs Forden?
Penycae shows a year-on-year crime trend of +40.9% — 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 Penycae and Forden?
In Penycae, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (143 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 Penycae and Forden?
Penycae recorded 59 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 Penycae vs Forden?
Violent crime in Penycae totalled 143 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 Penycae and Forden in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Penycae recorded 242 crimes (now 341, a change of +40.9%). Forden recorded 49 crimes previously (now 40, -18.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Penycae 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. Penycae has a resolution rate of 16.1% and Forden has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Penycae and Forden?
Penycae 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 Penycae 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 Penycae or Forden on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Penycae and Forden. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.