Bodelwyddan vs Mold West

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    50/100
    Bodelwyddan North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      52/100
      Mold West North Wales Police

      Bodelwyddan vs Mold West Results

      A
      50/100
      Average
      Bodelwyddan
      North Wales Police
      357 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.8% trend
      17.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      52/100
      Average
      Mold West
      North Wales Police
      390 crimes / 12m
      ↓25.1% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bodelwyddan
      B Mold West
      Safety Score
      50/100 Average
      52/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      357
      390
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      387
      521
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓7.8%
      ↓25.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      17.9%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bodelwyddan
      B Mold West
      Violent Crime
      190 ↑6%
      168 ↓26%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      28 ↓45%
      93 ↓26%
      Other Theft
      25 ↓26%
      17 ↑13%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↑200%
      4 ↓73%
      Burglary
      3 ↓40%
      17 ↑89%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      32 ↑0%
      42 ↓31%
      Drugs
      13 ↓7%
      8 ↑14%
      Public Order
      28 ↓30%
      19 ↓39%
      Shoplifting
      27 ↑50%
      2 ↓50%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓67%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      4 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      2 ↓85%
      Other Crime
      3 ↓63%
      14 ↑40%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bodelwyddan safer than Mold West?

      Bodelwyddan has a safety score of 50/100 (Average) and recorded 357 crimes in the last 12 months. Mold West has a safety score of 52/100 (Average) with 390 crimes. Mold West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bodelwyddan vs Mold West?

      Bodelwyddan shows a year-on-year crime trend of -7.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Mold West shows -25.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bodelwyddan and Mold West?

      In Bodelwyddan, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (190 incidents). In Mold West, it is Violent Crime (168 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bodelwyddan and Mold West?

      Bodelwyddan recorded 28 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Mold West recorded 93. 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 Bodelwyddan vs Mold West?

      Violent crime in Bodelwyddan totalled 190 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 168 in Mold West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bodelwyddan and Mold West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bodelwyddan recorded 387 crimes (now 357, a change of -7.8%). Mold West recorded 521 crimes previously (now 390, -25.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bodelwyddan and Mold 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. Bodelwyddan has a resolution rate of 17.9% and Mold West has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bodelwyddan and Mold West?

      Bodelwyddan falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Mold 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 Bodelwyddan and Mold 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 Bodelwyddan or Mold West on a crime map?

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

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