Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DY2 · Dudley
274
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
SY22 · Powys
1
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Llansantffraid has less crime — 1 vs 274 incidents in March 2026.
Dudley recorded substantially more crime than Llansantffraid in March 2026 — 274 incidents compared to 1, a 274.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Dudley records significantly more (129 vs 1 incidents). Dudley sits above the national average for recorded crime while Llansantffraid is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Llansantffraid recorded fewer crimes than Dudley — 1 vs 274 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. Llansantffraid is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In March 2026, Dudley recorded 129 incidents of this type vs 1 in Llansantffraid. Overall, Llansantffraid had fewer total crimes (1 vs 274).