Arllechwedd vs Betws-y-Coed

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    77/100
    Arllechwedd North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      76/100
      Betws-y-Coed North Wales Police

      Arllechwedd vs Betws-y-Coed Results

      A
      77/100
      Safe
      Arllechwedd
      North Wales Police
      104 crimes / 12m
      ↑3% trend
      8.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      76/100
      Safe
      Betws-y-Coed
      North Wales Police
      103 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.6% trend
      20% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Arllechwedd
      B Betws-y-Coed
      Safety Score
      77/100 Safe
      76/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      104
      103
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      101
      94
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3%
      ↑9.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      8.3%
      20%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Arllechwedd
      B Betws-y-Coed
      Violent Crime
      26 ↓33%
      28 ↓10%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      22 ↑22%
      25 ↑56%
      Other Theft
      8 ↑60%
      11 ↑10%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↑25%
      3
      Burglary
      4 ↑300%
      7 ↑133%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      6 ↓14%
      10 ↓9%
      Drugs
      4 ↓60%
      1 ↑0%
      Public Order
      18 ↑80%
      6 ↓45%
      Shoplifting
      5 ↑150%
      6 ↓25%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      2
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑50%
      2
      Other Crime
      3 ↑50%
      2 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Arllechwedd safer than Betws-y-Coed?

      Arllechwedd has a safety score of 77/100 (Safe) and recorded 104 crimes in the last 12 months. Betws-y-Coed has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) with 103 crimes. Arllechwedd scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Arllechwedd vs Betws-y-Coed?

      Arllechwedd shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Betws-y-Coed shows +9.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Arllechwedd and Betws-y-Coed?

      In Arllechwedd, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (26 incidents). In Betws-y-Coed, it is Violent Crime (28 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Arllechwedd and Betws-y-Coed?

      Arllechwedd recorded 22 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Betws-y-Coed recorded 25. 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 Arllechwedd vs Betws-y-Coed?

      Violent crime in Arllechwedd totalled 26 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 28 in Betws-y-Coed. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Arllechwedd and Betws-y-Coed in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Arllechwedd recorded 101 crimes (now 104, a change of +3%). Betws-y-Coed recorded 94 crimes previously (now 103, +9.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Arllechwedd and Betws-y-Coed?

      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. Arllechwedd has a resolution rate of 8.3% and Betws-y-Coed has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Arllechwedd and Betws-y-Coed?

      Arllechwedd falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Betws-y-Coed 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 Arllechwedd and Betws-y-Coed?

      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 Arllechwedd or Betws-y-Coed on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Arllechwedd and Betws-y-Coed. 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.