Porthmadog West vs Melindwr
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Porthmadog West vs Melindwr 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 Porthmadog West safer than Melindwr?
Porthmadog West has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) and recorded 183 crimes in the last 12 months. Melindwr has a safety score of 85/100 (Very Safe) with 41 crimes. Melindwr scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Porthmadog West vs Melindwr?
Porthmadog West shows a year-on-year crime trend of -12.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Melindwr shows -66.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Porthmadog West and Melindwr?
In Porthmadog West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (66 incidents). In Melindwr, it is Violent Crime (22 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Porthmadog West and Melindwr?
Porthmadog West recorded 43 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Melindwr recorded 4. 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 Porthmadog West vs Melindwr?
Violent crime in Porthmadog West totalled 66 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 22 in Melindwr. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Porthmadog West and Melindwr in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Porthmadog West recorded 209 crimes (now 183, a change of -12.4%). Melindwr recorded 124 crimes previously (now 41, -66.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Porthmadog West and Melindwr?
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. Porthmadog West has a resolution rate of 0% and Melindwr has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Porthmadog West and Melindwr?
Porthmadog West falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Melindwr 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 Porthmadog West and Melindwr?
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 Porthmadog West or Melindwr on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Porthmadog West and Melindwr. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.