Gorseinon and Penyrheol vs Llandyfriog

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    34/100
    Gorseinon and Penyrheol South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      95/100
      Llandyfriog Dyfed-Powys Police

      Gorseinon and Penyrheol vs Llandyfriog Results

      A
      34/100
      Below Average
      Gorseinon and Penyrheol
      South Wales Police
      568 crimes / 12m
      ↓26.5% trend
      11.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      95/100
      Very Safe
      Llandyfriog
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      49 crimes / 12m
      ↓25.8% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Gorseinon and Penyrheol
      B Llandyfriog
      Safety Score
      34/100 Below Average
      95/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      568
      49
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      773
      66
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓26.5%
      ↓25.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      11.1%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Gorseinon and Penyrheol
      B Llandyfriog
      Violent Crime
      259 ↓20%
      23 ↓41%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      93 ↓13%
      5 ↓29%
      Other Theft
      26 ↓32%
      0 ↓100%
      Vehicle Crime
      15 ↓29%
      1
      Burglary
      15 ↑114%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      47 ↓24%
      9 ↑29%
      Drugs
      16 ↓61%
      4 ↑0%
      Public Order
      48 ↓47%
      4 ↑300%
      Robbery
      1 ↓67%
      0
      Shoplifting
      12 ↓74%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓75%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑50%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      28 ↑17%
      1 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Llandyfriog is the safer choice — scoring 95/100 vs 34/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Gorseinon and Penyrheol safer than Llandyfriog?

      Gorseinon and Penyrheol has a safety score of 34/100 (Below Average) and recorded 568 crimes in the last 12 months. Llandyfriog has a safety score of 95/100 (Very Safe) with 49 crimes. Llandyfriog scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Gorseinon and Penyrheol vs Llandyfriog?

      Gorseinon and Penyrheol shows a year-on-year crime trend of -26.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Llandyfriog shows -25.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Gorseinon and Penyrheol and Llandyfriog?

      In Gorseinon and Penyrheol, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (259 incidents). In Llandyfriog, it is Violent Crime (23 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Gorseinon and Penyrheol and Llandyfriog?

      Gorseinon and Penyrheol recorded 93 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llandyfriog recorded 5. 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 Gorseinon and Penyrheol vs Llandyfriog?

      Violent crime in Gorseinon and Penyrheol totalled 259 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 23 in Llandyfriog. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Gorseinon and Penyrheol and Llandyfriog in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Gorseinon and Penyrheol recorded 773 crimes (now 568, a change of -26.5%). Llandyfriog recorded 66 crimes previously (now 49, -25.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Gorseinon and Penyrheol and Llandyfriog?

      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. Gorseinon and Penyrheol has a resolution rate of 11.1% and Llandyfriog has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Gorseinon and Penyrheol and Llandyfriog?

      Gorseinon and Penyrheol falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Llandyfriog 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 Gorseinon and Penyrheol and Llandyfriog?

      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 Gorseinon and Penyrheol or Llandyfriog on a crime map?

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

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