Betws-y-Coed vs Connah's Quay Central

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    76/100
    Betws-y-Coed North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      46/100
      Connah's Quay Central North Wales Police

      Betws-y-Coed vs Connah's Quay Central Results

      A
      76/100
      Safe
      Betws-y-Coed
      North Wales Police
      103 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.6% trend
      20% resolved
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      VS
      B
      46/100
      Average
      Connah's Quay Central
      North Wales Police
      454 crimes / 12m
      ↓14.3% trend
      13.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Betws-y-Coed
      B Connah's Quay Central
      Safety Score
      76/100 Safe
      46/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      103
      454
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      94
      530
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑9.6%
      ↓14.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      13.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Betws-y-Coed
      B Connah's Quay Central
      Violent Crime
      28 ↓10%
      179 ↓22%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      25 ↑56%
      85 ↓14%
      Other Theft
      11 ↑10%
      33 ↑22%
      Vehicle Crime
      3
      8 ↑100%
      Burglary
      7 ↑133%
      17 ↓26%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      10 ↓9%
      30 ↓39%
      Drugs
      1 ↑0%
      14 ↑40%
      Public Order
      6 ↓45%
      43 ↑0%
      Robbery
      0
      1
      Shoplifting
      6 ↓25%
      26 ↓4%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      2
      1 ↓67%
      Possession of Weapons
      2
      8 ↑60%
      Other Crime
      2 ↓33%
      8 ↓11%
      Overall Verdict
      A Betws-y-Coed is the safer choice — scoring 76/100 vs 46/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Betws-y-Coed safer than Connah's Quay Central?

      Betws-y-Coed has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) and recorded 103 crimes in the last 12 months. Connah's Quay Central has a safety score of 46/100 (Average) with 454 crimes. Betws-y-Coed scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Betws-y-Coed vs Connah's Quay Central?

      Betws-y-Coed shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Connah's Quay Central shows -14.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Betws-y-Coed and Connah's Quay Central?

      In Betws-y-Coed, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (28 incidents). In Connah's Quay Central, it is Violent Crime (179 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Betws-y-Coed and Connah's Quay Central?

      Betws-y-Coed recorded 25 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Connah's Quay Central recorded 85. 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 Betws-y-Coed vs Connah's Quay Central?

      Violent crime in Betws-y-Coed totalled 28 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 179 in Connah's Quay Central. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Betws-y-Coed and Connah's Quay Central in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Betws-y-Coed recorded 94 crimes (now 103, a change of +9.6%). Connah's Quay Central recorded 530 crimes previously (now 454, -14.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Betws-y-Coed and Connah's Quay Central?

      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. Betws-y-Coed has a resolution rate of 20% and Connah's Quay Central has 13.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Betws-y-Coed and Connah's Quay Central?

      Betws-y-Coed falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Connah's Quay Central 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 Betws-y-Coed and Connah's Quay Central?

      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 Betws-y-Coed or Connah's Quay Central on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Betws-y-Coed and Connah's Quay Central. 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.