Bala vs Llanbedrog

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    75/100
    Bala North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      80/100
      Llanbedrog North Wales Police

      Bala vs Llanbedrog Results

      A
      75/100
      Safe
      Bala
      North Wales Police
      115 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.5% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      80/100
      Safe
      Llanbedrog
      North Wales Police
      58 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.7% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bala
      B Llanbedrog
      Safety Score
      75/100 Safe
      80/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      115
      58
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      123
      59
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓6.5%
      ↓1.7%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bala
      B Llanbedrog
      Violent Crime
      51 ↓2%
      24 ↓8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      23 ↑21%
      13 ↑30%
      Other Theft
      8 ↑14%
      8 ↑14%
      Vehicle Crime
      3 ↑200%
      0
      Burglary
      1 ↓80%
      1 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      17 ↑6%
      3 ↑0%
      Drugs
      1 ↑0%
      1 ↓50%
      Public Order
      6 ↓54%
      5 ↓29%
      Shoplifting
      1 ↓75%
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑0%
      0
      Other Crime
      2 ↑100%
      2
      Overall Verdict
      B Llanbedrog is the safer choice — scoring 80/100 vs 75/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bala safer than Llanbedrog?

      Bala has a safety score of 75/100 (Safe) and recorded 115 crimes in the last 12 months. Llanbedrog has a safety score of 80/100 (Safe) with 58 crimes. Llanbedrog scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bala vs Llanbedrog?

      Bala shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Llanbedrog shows -1.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bala and Llanbedrog?

      In Bala, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (51 incidents). In Llanbedrog, it is Violent Crime (24 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bala and Llanbedrog?

      Bala recorded 23 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llanbedrog recorded 13. 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 Bala vs Llanbedrog?

      Violent crime in Bala totalled 51 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 24 in Llanbedrog. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bala and Llanbedrog in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bala recorded 123 crimes (now 115, a change of -6.5%). Llanbedrog recorded 59 crimes previously (now 58, -1.7%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bala and Llanbedrog?

      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. Bala has a resolution rate of 0% and Llanbedrog has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bala and Llanbedrog?

      Bala falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Llanbedrog 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 Bala and Llanbedrog?

      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 Bala or Llanbedrog on a crime map?

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

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