Bryn vs Penygroes

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    65/100
    Bryn North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      69/100
      Penygroes North Wales Police

      Bryn vs Penygroes Results

      A
      65/100
      Safe
      Bryn
      North Wales Police
      172 crimes / 12m
      ↑31.3% trend
      22.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      69/100
      Safe
      Penygroes
      North Wales Police
      203 crimes / 12m
      ↓29.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Bryn
      B Penygroes
      Safety Score
      65/100 Safe
      69/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      172
      203
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      131
      289
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑31.3%
      ↓29.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.2%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Bryn
      B Penygroes
      Violent Crime
      80 ↑7%
      100 ↓9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      29 ↑53%
      48 ↓52%
      Other Theft
      11 ↑120%
      7 ↓42%
      Vehicle Crime
      2
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      2 ↑100%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      15 ↑0%
      22 ↓29%
      Drugs
      12
      3 ↑0%
      Public Order
      19 ↑73%
      16 ↓20%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      2 ↓50%
      5 ↑150%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Bryn safer than Penygroes?

      Bryn has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) and recorded 172 crimes in the last 12 months. Penygroes has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 203 crimes. Penygroes scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Bryn vs Penygroes?

      Bryn shows a year-on-year crime trend of +31.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Penygroes shows -29.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Bryn and Penygroes?

      In Bryn, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (80 incidents). In Penygroes, it is Violent Crime (100 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bryn and Penygroes?

      Bryn recorded 29 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Penygroes recorded 48. 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 Bryn vs Penygroes?

      Violent crime in Bryn totalled 80 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 100 in Penygroes. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Bryn and Penygroes in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bryn recorded 131 crimes (now 172, a change of +31.3%). Penygroes recorded 289 crimes previously (now 203, -29.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bryn and Penygroes?

      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. Bryn has a resolution rate of 22.2% and Penygroes has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Bryn and Penygroes?

      Bryn falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Penygroes 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 Bryn and Penygroes?

      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 Bryn or Penygroes on a crime map?

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

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