Penydarren vs Llanwenarth Ultra

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    2/100
    Penydarren South Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      Llanwenarth Ultra Gwent Police

      Penydarren vs Llanwenarth Ultra Results

      A
      2/100
      High Crime
      Penydarren
      South Wales Police
      1,013 crimes / 12m
      ↑120.7% trend
      17.5% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      89/100
      Very Safe
      Llanwenarth Ultra
      Gwent Police
      12 crimes / 12m
      ↓79% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Penydarren
      B Llanwenarth Ultra
      Safety Score
      2/100 High Crime
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,013
      12
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      459
      57
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑120.7%
      ↓79%
      Resolution Rate ?
      17.5%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Penydarren
      B Llanwenarth Ultra
      Violent Crime
      414 ↑131%
      5 ↓78%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      92 ↑84%
      2 ↓67%
      Other Theft
      71 ↑109%
      0 ↓100%
      Vehicle Crime
      72 ↑71%
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      25 ↑67%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      102 ↑82%
      0 ↓100%
      Drugs
      30 ↑233%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      98 ↑104%
      4 ↓43%
      Robbery
      9 ↑800%
      0
      Shoplifting
      45 ↑650%
      0
      Theft from Person
      3 ↑200%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      10 ↑233%
      0
      Other Crime
      42 ↑180%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Llanwenarth Ultra is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 2/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Penydarren safer than Llanwenarth Ultra?

      Penydarren has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,013 crimes in the last 12 months. Llanwenarth Ultra has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 12 crimes. Llanwenarth Ultra scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Penydarren vs Llanwenarth Ultra?

      Penydarren shows a year-on-year crime trend of +120.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Llanwenarth Ultra shows -79% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Penydarren and Llanwenarth Ultra?

      In Penydarren, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (414 incidents). In Llanwenarth Ultra, it is Violent Crime (5 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Penydarren and Llanwenarth Ultra?

      Penydarren recorded 92 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llanwenarth Ultra recorded 2. 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 Penydarren vs Llanwenarth Ultra?

      Violent crime in Penydarren totalled 414 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5 in Llanwenarth Ultra. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Penydarren and Llanwenarth Ultra in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Penydarren recorded 459 crimes (now 1,013, a change of +120.7%). Llanwenarth Ultra recorded 57 crimes previously (now 12, -79%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Penydarren and Llanwenarth Ultra?

      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. Penydarren has a resolution rate of 17.5% and Llanwenarth Ultra has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Penydarren and Llanwenarth Ultra?

      Penydarren falls within the South Wales Police boundary. Llanwenarth Ultra is covered by Gwent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Penydarren and Llanwenarth Ultra?

      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 Penydarren or Llanwenarth Ultra on a crime map?

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

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