Efail-newydd/Buan vs Pwllheli South

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    87/100
    Efail-newydd/Buan North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      57/100
      Pwllheli South North Wales Police

      Efail-newydd/Buan vs Pwllheli South Results

      A
      87/100
      Very Safe
      Efail-newydd/Buan
      North Wales Police
      25 crimes / 12m
      ↓19.4% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      57/100
      Average
      Pwllheli South
      North Wales Police
      272 crimes / 12m
      ↑106.1% trend
      14.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Efail-newydd/Buan
      B Pwllheli South
      Safety Score
      87/100 Very Safe
      57/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      25
      272
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      31
      132
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓19.4%
      ↑106.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      14.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Efail-newydd/Buan
      B Pwllheli South
      Violent Crime
      9 ↓44%
      101 ↑94%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      9 ↑29%
      59 ↑84%
      Other Theft
      1 ↓80%
      17 ↑143%
      Vehicle Crime
      0
      3 ↓25%
      Burglary
      3 ↑200%
      6 ↑200%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      0
      25 ↑127%
      Drugs
      2
      9 ↑13%
      Public Order
      1 ↑0%
      21 ↑250%
      Robbery
      0
      1
      Shoplifting
      0
      16 ↑300%
      Theft from Person
      0
      2
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      1
      Other Crime
      0 ↓100%
      11 ↑83%
      Overall Verdict
      A Efail-newydd/Buan is the safer choice — scoring 87/100 vs 57/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Efail-newydd/Buan safer than Pwllheli South?

      Efail-newydd/Buan has a safety score of 87/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 25 crimes in the last 12 months. Pwllheli South has a safety score of 57/100 (Average) with 272 crimes. Efail-newydd/Buan scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Efail-newydd/Buan vs Pwllheli South?

      Efail-newydd/Buan shows a year-on-year crime trend of -19.4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Pwllheli South shows +106.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Efail-newydd/Buan and Pwllheli South?

      In Efail-newydd/Buan, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (9 incidents). In Pwllheli South, it is Violent Crime (101 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Efail-newydd/Buan and Pwllheli South?

      Efail-newydd/Buan recorded 9 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pwllheli South recorded 59. 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 Efail-newydd/Buan vs Pwllheli South?

      Violent crime in Efail-newydd/Buan totalled 9 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 101 in Pwllheli South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Efail-newydd/Buan and Pwllheli South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Efail-newydd/Buan recorded 31 crimes (now 25, a change of -19.4%). Pwllheli South recorded 132 crimes previously (now 272, +106.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Efail-newydd/Buan and Pwllheli South?

      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. Efail-newydd/Buan has a resolution rate of 0% and Pwllheli South has 14.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Efail-newydd/Buan and Pwllheli South?

      Efail-newydd/Buan falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Pwllheli South 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 Efail-newydd/Buan and Pwllheli South?

      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 Efail-newydd/Buan or Pwllheli South on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Efail-newydd/Buan and Pwllheli South. 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.