Towyn vs Llanfyllin

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    38/100
    Towyn North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Llanfyllin Dyfed-Powys Police

      Towyn vs Llanfyllin Results

      A
      38/100
      Below Average
      Towyn
      North Wales Police
      432 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.7% trend
      17.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Llanfyllin
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      72 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.2% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Towyn
      B Llanfyllin
      Safety Score
      38/100 Below Average
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      432
      72
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      425
      87
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.7%
      ↓17.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      17.4%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Towyn
      B Llanfyllin
      Violent Crime
      241 ↓2%
      46 ↓12%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      45 ↑29%
      6 ↓25%
      Other Theft
      28 ↓13%
      3 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      12 ↑0%
      1
      Burglary
      8 ↓11%
      2 ↑0%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      32 ↓6%
      9 ↑50%
      Drugs
      7 ↓22%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      34 ↓8%
      1 ↓80%
      Robbery
      1 ↓75%
      0
      Shoplifting
      4
      1 ↓67%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      7 ↑600%
      2 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      9 ↑350%
      1 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Llanfyllin is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 38/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Towyn safer than Llanfyllin?

      Towyn has a safety score of 38/100 (Below Average) and recorded 432 crimes in the last 12 months. Llanfyllin has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 72 crimes. Llanfyllin scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Towyn vs Llanfyllin?

      Towyn shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Llanfyllin shows -17.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Towyn and Llanfyllin?

      In Towyn, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (241 incidents). In Llanfyllin, it is Violent Crime (46 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Towyn and Llanfyllin?

      Towyn recorded 45 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llanfyllin recorded 6. 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 Towyn vs Llanfyllin?

      Violent crime in Towyn totalled 241 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 46 in Llanfyllin. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Towyn and Llanfyllin in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Towyn recorded 425 crimes (now 432, a change of +1.7%). Llanfyllin recorded 87 crimes previously (now 72, -17.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Towyn and Llanfyllin?

      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. Towyn has a resolution rate of 17.4% and Llanfyllin has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Towyn and Llanfyllin?

      Towyn falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Llanfyllin 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 Towyn and Llanfyllin?

      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 Towyn or Llanfyllin on a crime map?

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

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