Dyfed-Powys Police

Is Banwy Safe?

Crime statistics for Banwy. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 12 months: February 2025 – January 2026 34 crimes
84 / 100 Safe

Safety Score !

34 Crimes (last 12 months)
0% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↓12.8% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 34 total crimes recorded in Banwy

Violent Crime
17 50%
Public Order
6 17.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson
4 11.8%
Other Theft
2 5.9%
Vehicle Crime
2 5.9%
Anti-Social Behaviour
2 5.9%
Other Crime
1 2.9%
Bicycle Theft
0 0%
Burglary
0 0%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Banwy — last 12 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Banwy safe?

Banwy has a CrimeRadar safety score of 84/100, rated Safe. 34 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Banwy is considered a relatively safe area based on official UK Police data.

How many crimes were recorded in Banwy in the last 12 months?

34 crimes were recorded in Banwy in the last 12 months. This is a decrease of 12.8% compared to the previous 12-month period (39 crimes).

What is the most common crime in Banwy?

The most common crime in Banwy is Violent Crime, with 17 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 50% of all reported crimes in the area.

Is crime in Banwy increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Banwy is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 12.8% compared to the same period the previous year. This is a positive sign for the area.

What is the safety score for Banwy?

Banwy has a safety score of 84 out of 100 (Safe). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Banwy compare to the Dyfed-Powys Police average?

Banwy has a safety score of 84/100, while the Dyfed-Powys Police force area average is 66/100. Banwy is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Banwy?

0% of crimes in Banwy resulted in a formal resolution in the last 12 months. This means charges, cautions, penalty notices, or other official outcomes. The UK national average is typically 5–15% for most areas.

How much violent crime is there in Banwy?

17 violent crimes were recorded in Banwy in the last 12 months, representing 50% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 2 incidents.

When was the crime data for Banwy last updated?

The crime data for Banwy was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all data from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office. New data is published approximately every month with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Banwy with other areas?

You can compare Banwy with any other UK neighbourhood using CrimeRadar's Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes, category breakdowns, and resolution rates. Visit crimeradar.co.uk/compare to start a comparison.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.