Crap Towns / Dinas Powis / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Dinas Powis?
The police recorded 4.1 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Dinas Powis from September 2023 to August 2026, 41% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 3.6, up from 3.3 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 3.3 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 5.5 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 3.6 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Caerphilly | 16.0 km | 11.4 |
| Abertridwr and Senghenydd | 18.7 km | 11.2 |
| Bedwas | 17.6 km | 9.2 |
| Cardiff | 7.5 km | 9.2 |
| Barry | 4.5 km | 8.5 |
| Penarth | 2.3 km | 5.5 |
| Beddau | 16.7 km | 5.2 |
| Dinas Powis | – | 4.1 |
| Rhoose | 10.3 km | 3.6 |
| Pontyclun | 15.8 km | 3.1 |
| Church Village | 16.3 km | 3.0 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |