Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SA5 · Swansea
201
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
SA19 · Carmarthenshire
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Talley has less crime — 1 vs 201 incidents in April 2026.
Penderry recorded substantially more crime than Talley in April 2026 — 201 incidents compared to 1, a 201.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Penderry records significantly more (70 vs 1 incidents). Penderry sits above the national average for recorded crime while Talley is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Talley recorded fewer crimes than Penderry — 1 vs 201 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. Talley is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Penderry recorded 70 incidents of this type vs 1 in Talley. Overall, Talley had fewer total crimes (1 vs 201).