Chirk North vs Dolgellau South

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    66/100
    Chirk North North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      81/100
      Dolgellau South North Wales Police

      Chirk North vs Dolgellau South Results

      A
      66/100
      Safe
      Chirk North
      North Wales Police
      235 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.6% trend
      20% resolved
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      VS
      B
      81/100
      Safe
      Dolgellau South
      North Wales Police
      103 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.4% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Chirk North
      B Dolgellau South
      Safety Score
      66/100 Safe
      81/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      235
      103
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      229
      131
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2.6%
      ↓21.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20%
      16.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Chirk North
      B Dolgellau South
      Violent Crime
      74 ↓20%
      42 ↓32%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      75 ↑97%
      23 ↓23%
      Other Theft
      5 ↑25%
      8 ↑167%
      Vehicle Crime
      1 ↓94%
      2 ↓60%
      Burglary
      1 ↓50%
      5 ↓29%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      48 ↑153%
      11 ↑120%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↓50%
      Public Order
      20 ↓13%
      8 ↓20%
      Shoplifting
      4 ↓85%
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      3
      1
      Other Crime
      4 ↓43%
      1 ↓75%
      Overall Verdict
      B Dolgellau South is the safer choice — scoring 81/100 vs 66/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Chirk North safer than Dolgellau South?

      Chirk North has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) and recorded 235 crimes in the last 12 months. Dolgellau South has a safety score of 81/100 (Safe) with 103 crimes. Dolgellau South scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Chirk North vs Dolgellau South?

      Chirk North shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Dolgellau South shows -21.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Chirk North and Dolgellau South?

      In Chirk North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (75 incidents). In Dolgellau South, it is Violent Crime (42 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chirk North and Dolgellau South?

      Chirk North recorded 75 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Dolgellau South recorded 23. 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 Chirk North vs Dolgellau South?

      Violent crime in Chirk North totalled 74 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 42 in Dolgellau South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Chirk North and Dolgellau South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chirk North recorded 229 crimes (now 235, a change of +2.6%). Dolgellau South recorded 131 crimes previously (now 103, -21.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chirk North and Dolgellau South?

      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. Chirk North has a resolution rate of 20% and Dolgellau South has 16.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Chirk North and Dolgellau South?

      Chirk North falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Dolgellau South 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 Chirk North and Dolgellau South?

      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 Chirk North or Dolgellau South on a crime map?

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

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