Ammanford vs Lynton & Lynmouth

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    18/100
    Ammanford Dyfed-Powys Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      92/100
      Lynton & Lynmouth Devon & Cornwall Police

      Ammanford vs Lynton & Lynmouth Results

      A
      18/100
      High Crime
      Ammanford
      Dyfed-Powys Police
      643 crimes / 12m
      ↑34% trend
      30% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      92/100
      Very Safe
      Lynton & Lynmouth
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      86 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.5% trend
      60% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Ammanford
      B Lynton & Lynmouth
      Safety Score
      18/100 High Crime
      92/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      643
      86
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      480
      91
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑34%
      ↓5.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      30%
      60%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Ammanford
      B Lynton & Lynmouth
      Violent Crime
      274 ↑35%
      25 ↓46%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      80 ↑31%
      19 ↑19%
      Other Theft
      38 ↑36%
      15 ↑88%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↑33%
      2 ↑0%
      Burglary
      41 ↑242%
      2 ↓33%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      60 ↑33%
      12 ↑33%
      Drugs
      25 ↑0%
      1
      Public Order
      53 ↑2%
      6 ↑100%
      Robbery
      1 ↓67%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      28 ↑8%
      0
      Theft from Person
      8 ↑100%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      4 ↑100%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      13 ↑333%
      0
      Other Crime
      10 ↑0%
      4 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Lynton & Lynmouth is the safer choice — scoring 92/100 vs 18/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Ammanford safer than Lynton & Lynmouth?

      Ammanford has a safety score of 18/100 (High Crime) and recorded 643 crimes in the last 12 months. Lynton & Lynmouth has a safety score of 92/100 (Very Safe) with 86 crimes. Lynton & Lynmouth scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Ammanford vs Lynton & Lynmouth?

      Ammanford shows a year-on-year crime trend of +34% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Lynton & Lynmouth shows -5.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Ammanford and Lynton & Lynmouth?

      In Ammanford, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (274 incidents). In Lynton & Lynmouth, it is Violent Crime (25 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Ammanford and Lynton & Lynmouth?

      Ammanford recorded 80 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lynton & Lynmouth recorded 19. 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 Ammanford vs Lynton & Lynmouth?

      Violent crime in Ammanford totalled 274 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 25 in Lynton & Lynmouth. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Ammanford and Lynton & Lynmouth in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Ammanford recorded 480 crimes (now 643, a change of +34%). Lynton & Lynmouth recorded 91 crimes previously (now 86, -5.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Ammanford and Lynton & Lynmouth?

      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. Ammanford has a resolution rate of 30% and Lynton & Lynmouth has 60%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Ammanford and Lynton & Lynmouth?

      Ammanford falls within the Dyfed-Powys Police boundary. Lynton & Lynmouth is covered by Devon & Cornwall Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Ammanford and Lynton & Lynmouth?

      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 Ammanford or Lynton & Lynmouth on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Ammanford and Lynton & Lynmouth. 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.