Bodelwyddan vs Kinmel Bay

Bodelwyddan has a safety score of 50/100 (Average) and recorded 357 crimes in the last 12 months. Kinmel Bay has a safety score of 24/100 (High Crime) with 582 crimes. Bodelwyddan scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Bodelwyddan shows a year-on-year crime trend of -7.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Kinmel Bay shows -5.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Bodelwyddan, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (190 incidents). In Kinmel Bay, it is Violent Crime (316 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Bodelwyddan recorded 28 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kinmel Bay recorded 88. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Bodelwyddan totalled 190 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 316 in Kinmel Bay. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bodelwyddan recorded 387 crimes (now 357, a change of -7.8%). Kinmel Bay recorded 613 crimes previously (now 582, -5.1%).

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. Bodelwyddan has a resolution rate of 17.9% and Kinmel Bay has 18%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Bodelwyddan falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Kinmel Bay 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 Bodelwyddan and Kinmel Bay. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.