Betws yn Rhos vs Prestatyn South West
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Betws yn Rhos vs Prestatyn South West Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Betws yn Rhos safer than Prestatyn South West?
Betws yn Rhos has a safety score of 74/100 (Safe) and recorded 102 crimes in the last 12 months. Prestatyn South West has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) with 226 crimes. Betws yn Rhos scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Betws yn Rhos vs Prestatyn South West?
Betws yn Rhos shows a year-on-year crime trend of +13.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Prestatyn South West shows -38.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Betws yn Rhos and Prestatyn South West?
In Betws yn Rhos, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (57 incidents). In Prestatyn South West, it is Violent Crime (113 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Betws yn Rhos and Prestatyn South West?
Betws yn Rhos recorded 16 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Prestatyn South West recorded 50. 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 yn Rhos vs Prestatyn South West?
Violent crime in Betws yn Rhos totalled 57 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 113 in Prestatyn South West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Betws yn Rhos and Prestatyn South West in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Betws yn Rhos recorded 90 crimes (now 102, a change of +13.3%). Prestatyn South West recorded 370 crimes previously (now 226, -38.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Betws yn Rhos and Prestatyn South West?
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 yn Rhos has a resolution rate of 28.6% and Prestatyn South West has 6.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Betws yn Rhos and Prestatyn South West?
Betws yn Rhos falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Prestatyn South West 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 yn Rhos and Prestatyn South West?
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 yn Rhos or Prestatyn South West on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Betws yn Rhos and Prestatyn South West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.