Abergele Pensarn vs Rhyl West

Abergele Pensarn has a safety score of 54/100 (Average) and recorded 398 crimes in the last 12 months. Rhyl West has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 3,207 crimes. Abergele Pensarn scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Abergele Pensarn shows a year-on-year crime trend of -20.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Rhyl West shows +14.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Abergele Pensarn, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (161 incidents). In Rhyl West, it is Violent Crime (1,187 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Abergele Pensarn recorded 70 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rhyl West recorded 561. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Abergele Pensarn totalled 161 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,187 in Rhyl West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Abergele Pensarn recorded 502 crimes (now 398, a change of -20.7%). Rhyl West recorded 2,808 crimes previously (now 3,207, +14.2%).

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. Abergele Pensarn has a resolution rate of 22.2% and Rhyl West has 16.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Abergele Pensarn falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Rhyl West is covered by North Wales Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Abergele Pensarn and Rhyl West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.