Bodelwyddan vs St. Asaph West

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    49/100
    Bodelwyddan North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      69/100
      St. Asaph West North Wales Police

      Bodelwyddan vs St. Asaph West Results

      A
      49/100
      Average
      Bodelwyddan
      North Wales Police
      356 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.3% trend
      16.1% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      69/100
      Safe
      St. Asaph West
      North Wales Police
      201 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.9% trend
      17.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bodelwyddan
      B St. Asaph West
      Safety Score
      49/100 Average
      69/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      356
      201
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      376
      216
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓5.3%
      ↓6.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.1%
      17.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bodelwyddan
      B St. Asaph West
      Violent Crime
      187 ↓2%
      74 ↓11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      28 ↓26%
      44 ↓15%
      Other Theft
      28 ↑8%
      8 ↓73%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↑150%
      3 ↑0%
      Burglary
      1 ↓67%
      10 ↑43%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      36 ↑9%
      18 ↑125%
      Drugs
      8 ↓50%
      14 ↑1300%
      Public Order
      35 ↓10%
      16 ↑14%
      Shoplifting
      23 ↑5%
      7 ↓36%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      3
      1 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      2 ↓50%
      5 ↓17%
      Overall Verdict
      B St. Asaph West is the safer choice — scoring 69/100 vs 49/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bodelwyddan safer than St. Asaph West?

      Bodelwyddan has a safety score of 49/100 (Average) and recorded 356 crimes in the last 12 months. St. Asaph West has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 201 crimes. St. Asaph West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bodelwyddan vs St. Asaph West?

      Bodelwyddan shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St. Asaph West shows -6.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bodelwyddan and St. Asaph West?

      In Bodelwyddan, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (187 incidents). In St. Asaph West, it is Violent Crime (74 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bodelwyddan and St. Asaph West?

      Bodelwyddan recorded 28 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St. Asaph West recorded 44. 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 St. Asaph West?

      Violent crime in Bodelwyddan totalled 187 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 74 in St. Asaph West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bodelwyddan and St. Asaph West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bodelwyddan recorded 376 crimes (now 356, a change of -5.3%). St. Asaph West recorded 216 crimes previously (now 201, -6.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bodelwyddan and St. Asaph 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 16.1% and St. Asaph West has 17.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bodelwyddan and St. Asaph West?

      Bodelwyddan falls within the North Wales Police boundary. St. Asaph 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 St. Asaph 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 St. Asaph West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bodelwyddan and St. Asaph 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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