Connah's Quay Wepre vs Penycae

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    64/100
    Connah's Quay Wepre North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      66/100
      Penycae North Wales Police

      Connah's Quay Wepre vs Penycae Results

      A
      64/100
      Average
      Connah's Quay Wepre
      North Wales Police
      255 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.7% trend
      15% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      66/100
      Safe
      Penycae
      North Wales Police
      211 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.1% trend
      20% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Connah's Quay Wepre
      B Penycae
      Safety Score
      64/100 Average
      66/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      255
      211
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      239
      240
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑6.7%
      ↓12.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      15%
      20%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Connah's Quay Wepre
      B Penycae
      Violent Crime
      74 ↓8%
      109 ↓3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      66 ↑14%
      32 ↓30%
      Other Theft
      23 ↑44%
      6 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↑100%
      7 ↑17%
      Burglary
      5 ↓38%
      8 ↑60%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      13 ↓28%
      31 ↓3%
      Drugs
      8 ↑100%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      17 ↑0%
      11 ↓15%
      Robbery
      3 ↓40%
      1
      Shoplifting
      32 ↑88%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓50%
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑33%
      1 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓43%
      4 ↓56%
      Overall Verdict
      B Penycae is the safer choice — scoring 66/100 vs 64/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Connah's Quay Wepre safer than Penycae?

      Connah's Quay Wepre has a safety score of 64/100 (Average) and recorded 255 crimes in the last 12 months. Penycae has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 211 crimes. Penycae scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Connah's Quay Wepre vs Penycae?

      Connah's Quay Wepre shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Penycae shows -12.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Connah's Quay Wepre and Penycae?

      In Connah's Quay Wepre, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (74 incidents). In Penycae, it is Violent Crime (109 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Connah's Quay Wepre and Penycae?

      Connah's Quay Wepre recorded 66 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Penycae recorded 32. 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 Connah's Quay Wepre vs Penycae?

      Violent crime in Connah's Quay Wepre totalled 74 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 109 in Penycae. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Connah's Quay Wepre and Penycae in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Connah's Quay Wepre recorded 239 crimes (now 255, a change of +6.7%). Penycae recorded 240 crimes previously (now 211, -12.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Connah's Quay Wepre and Penycae?

      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. Connah's Quay Wepre has a resolution rate of 15% and Penycae has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Connah's Quay Wepre and Penycae?

      Connah's Quay Wepre falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Penycae 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 Connah's Quay Wepre and Penycae?

      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 Connah's Quay Wepre or Penycae on a crime map?

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

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