Abererch vs Colwyn

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    88/100
    Abererch North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      35/100
      Colwyn North Wales Police

      Abererch vs Colwyn Results

      A
      88/100
      Very Safe
      Abererch
      North Wales Police
      52 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.2% trend
      28.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      35/100
      Below Average
      Colwyn
      North Wales Police
      539 crimes / 12m
      ↑13% trend
      17.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Abererch
      B Colwyn
      Safety Score
      88/100 Very Safe
      35/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      52
      539
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      66
      477
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓21.2%
      ↑13%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.6%
      17.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Abererch
      B Colwyn
      Violent Crime
      15 ↓58%
      198 ↓18%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      15 ↑88%
      110 ↑17%
      Other Theft
      4 ↓50%
      26 ↑86%
      Vehicle Crime
      0 ↓100%
      5 ↑150%
      Burglary
      1 ↓50%
      10 ↑25%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      5 ↑0%
      45 ↑29%
      Drugs
      3
      15 ↑200%
      Public Order
      5 ↑67%
      35 ↑35%
      Robbery
      0
      3 ↑200%
      Shoplifting
      0
      67 ↑86%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      8 ↑60%
      Other Crime
      3 ↑200%
      15 ↑88%
      Overall Verdict
      A Abererch is the safer choice — scoring 88/100 vs 35/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Abererch safer than Colwyn?

      Abererch has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 52 crimes in the last 12 months. Colwyn has a safety score of 35/100 (Below Average) with 539 crimes. Abererch scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Abererch vs Colwyn?

      Abererch shows a year-on-year crime trend of -21.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Colwyn shows +13% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Abererch and Colwyn?

      In Abererch, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (15 incidents). In Colwyn, it is Violent Crime (198 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Abererch and Colwyn?

      Abererch recorded 15 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Colwyn recorded 110. 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 Abererch vs Colwyn?

      Violent crime in Abererch totalled 15 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 198 in Colwyn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Abererch and Colwyn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Abererch recorded 66 crimes (now 52, a change of -21.2%). Colwyn recorded 477 crimes previously (now 539, +13%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Abererch and Colwyn?

      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. Abererch has a resolution rate of 28.6% and Colwyn has 17.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Abererch and Colwyn?

      Abererch falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Colwyn is covered by North Wales Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Abererch and Colwyn?

      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 Abererch or Colwyn on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Abererch and Colwyn. 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.