Crossmaglen vs Melindwr

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    82/100
    Crossmaglen Police Service of Northern Ireland
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      94/100
      Melindwr Dyfed-Powys Police

      Crossmaglen vs Melindwr Results

      A
      82/100
      Safe
      Crossmaglen
      Police Service of Northern Ireland
      91 crimes / 12m
      ↓42.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      94/100
      Very Safe
      Melindwr
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      55 crimes / 12m
      ↓54.2% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Crossmaglen
      B Melindwr
      Safety Score
      82/100 Safe
      94/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      91
      55
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      159
      120
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓42.8%
      ↓54.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Crossmaglen
      B Melindwr
      Violent Crime
      28 ↓49%
      30 ↓51%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      19 ↓34%
      4 ↓43%
      Other Theft
      4 ↓33%
      4 ↓56%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      3 ↓57%
      3 ↓40%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↓74%
      3 ↓77%
      Drugs
      13 ↑18%
      5 ↓50%
      Public Order
      0
      4 ↓43%
      Shoplifting
      2 ↓67%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      10 ↓23%
      1 ↓67%
      Overall Verdict
      B Melindwr is the safer choice — scoring 94/100 vs 82/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Crossmaglen safer than Melindwr?

      Crossmaglen has a safety score of 82/100 (Safe) and recorded 91 crimes in the last 12 months. Melindwr has a safety score of 94/100 (Very Safe) with 55 crimes. Melindwr scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Crossmaglen vs Melindwr?

      Crossmaglen shows a year-on-year crime trend of -42.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Melindwr shows -54.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Crossmaglen and Melindwr?

      In Crossmaglen, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (28 incidents). In Melindwr, it is Violent Crime (30 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Crossmaglen and Melindwr?

      Crossmaglen recorded 19 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 Crossmaglen vs Melindwr?

      Violent crime in Crossmaglen totalled 28 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 30 in Melindwr. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Crossmaglen and Melindwr in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Crossmaglen recorded 159 crimes (now 91, a change of -42.8%). Melindwr recorded 120 crimes previously (now 55, -54.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Crossmaglen 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. Crossmaglen has a resolution rate of 0% and Melindwr has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Crossmaglen and Melindwr?

      Crossmaglen falls within the Police Service of Northern Ireland 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 Crossmaglen 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 Crossmaglen or Melindwr on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Crossmaglen and Melindwr. 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.