Woodside and Madeley vs Meifod

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Woodside and Madeley West Mercia Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      87/100
      Meifod Dyfed-Powys Police

      Woodside and Madeley vs Meifod Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Woodside and Madeley
      West Mercia Police
      1,743 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.5% trend
      12.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      87/100
      Very Safe
      Meifod
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      33 crimes / 12m
      ↓26.7% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Woodside and Madeley
      B Meifod
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      87/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      1,743
      33
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,807
      45
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.5%
      ↓26.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      12.4%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Woodside and Madeley
      B Meifod
      Violent Crime
      732 ↑0%
      14 ↓46%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      349 ↑31%
      6 ↑500%
      Other Theft
      93 ↑21%
      5 ↑67%
      Vehicle Crime
      27 ↓25%
      2 ↑0%
      Burglary
      27 ↓48%
      1 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      123 ↓30%
      2 ↑0%
      Drugs
      55 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      115 ↓32%
      1 ↓75%
      Robbery
      17 ↑70%
      0
      Shoplifting
      117 ↓28%
      0
      Theft from Person
      11 ↑83%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      8 ↑167%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      33 ↑27%
      0
      Other Crime
      36 ↑3%
      1 ↓67%
      Overall Verdict
      B Meifod is the safer choice — scoring 87/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Woodside and Madeley safer than Meifod?

      Woodside and Madeley has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,743 crimes in the last 12 months. Meifod has a safety score of 87/100 (Very Safe) with 33 crimes. Meifod scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Woodside and Madeley vs Meifod?

      Woodside and Madeley shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Meifod shows -26.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Woodside and Madeley and Meifod?

      In Woodside and Madeley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (732 incidents). In Meifod, it is Violent Crime (14 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Woodside and Madeley and Meifod?

      Woodside and Madeley recorded 349 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Meifod 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 Woodside and Madeley vs Meifod?

      Violent crime in Woodside and Madeley totalled 732 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 14 in Meifod. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Woodside and Madeley and Meifod in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Woodside and Madeley recorded 1,807 crimes (now 1,743, a change of -3.5%). Meifod recorded 45 crimes previously (now 33, -26.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Woodside and Madeley and Meifod?

      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. Woodside and Madeley has a resolution rate of 12.4% and Meifod has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Woodside and Madeley and Meifod?

      Woodside and Madeley falls within the West Mercia Police boundary. Meifod 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 Woodside and Madeley and Meifod?

      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 Woodside and Madeley or Meifod on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Woodside and Madeley and Meifod. 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.