Dinas Powys vs Llandaff

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    51/100
    Dinas Powys South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      50/100
      Llandaff South Wales Police

      Dinas Powys vs Llandaff Results

      A
      51/100
      Average
      Dinas Powys
      South Wales Police
      374 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.8% trend
      23.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      50/100
      Average
      Llandaff
      South Wales Police
      438 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.8% trend
      31.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Dinas Powys
      B Llandaff
      Safety Score
      51/100 Average
      50/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      374
      438
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      393
      446
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓4.8%
      ↓1.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      23.1%
      31.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Dinas Powys
      B Llandaff
      Violent Crime
      161 ↑25%
      126 ↑31%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      46 ↓19%
      44 ↓17%
      Other Theft
      20 ↓5%
      32 ↑7%
      Vehicle Crime
      18 ↑157%
      32 ↓57%
      Burglary
      6 ↓76%
      14 ↓63%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      36 ↓10%
      38 ↑9%
      Drugs
      8 ↑700%
      6 ↑50%
      Public Order
      46 ↓27%
      47 ↑31%
      Robbery
      2
      12
      Shoplifting
      17 ↓50%
      71 ↑16%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓67%
      2 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      6 ↑50%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑50%
      4
      Other Crime
      9 ↓10%
      4 ↓64%
      Overall Verdict
      A Dinas Powys is the safer choice — scoring 51/100 vs 50/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Dinas Powys safer than Llandaff?

      Dinas Powys has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) and recorded 374 crimes in the last 12 months. Llandaff has a safety score of 50/100 (Average) with 438 crimes. Dinas Powys scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Dinas Powys vs Llandaff?

      Dinas Powys shows a year-on-year crime trend of -4.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Llandaff shows -1.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Dinas Powys and Llandaff?

      In Dinas Powys, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (161 incidents). In Llandaff, it is Violent Crime (126 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Dinas Powys and Llandaff?

      Dinas Powys recorded 46 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llandaff recorded 44. 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 Dinas Powys vs Llandaff?

      Violent crime in Dinas Powys totalled 161 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 126 in Llandaff. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Dinas Powys and Llandaff in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dinas Powys recorded 393 crimes (now 374, a change of -4.8%). Llandaff recorded 446 crimes previously (now 438, -1.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dinas Powys and Llandaff?

      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. Dinas Powys has a resolution rate of 23.1% and Llandaff has 31.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Dinas Powys and Llandaff?

      Dinas Powys falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Llandaff is covered by South Wales Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Dinas Powys and Llandaff?

      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 Dinas Powys or Llandaff on a crime map?

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

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