Connah's Quay Wepre vs Prestatyn Central

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
      51/100
      Prestatyn Central North Wales Police

      Connah's Quay Wepre vs Prestatyn Central Results

      A
      64/100
      Average
      Connah's Quay Wepre
      North Wales Police
      255 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.7% trend
      15% resolved
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      VS
      B
      51/100
      Average
      Prestatyn Central
      North Wales Police
      392 crimes / 12m
      ↓4.9% trend
      15.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Connah's Quay Wepre
      B Prestatyn Central
      Safety Score
      64/100 Average
      51/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      255
      392
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      239
      412
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑6.7%
      ↓4.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      15%
      15.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Connah's Quay Wepre
      B Prestatyn Central
      Violent Crime
      74 ↓8%
      163 ↑16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      66 ↑14%
      101 ↓1%
      Other Theft
      23 ↑44%
      16 ↓33%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↑100%
      3 ↑50%
      Burglary
      5 ↓38%
      6 ↑50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      13 ↓28%
      27 ↓45%
      Drugs
      8 ↑100%
      6 ↓40%
      Public Order
      17 ↑0%
      28 ↓20%
      Robbery
      3 ↓40%
      1 ↓67%
      Shoplifting
      32 ↑88%
      31 ↑15%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓50%
      2 ↓67%
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑33%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓43%
      7 ↑17%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Connah's Quay Wepre safer than Prestatyn Central?

      Connah's Quay Wepre has a safety score of 64/100 (Average) and recorded 255 crimes in the last 12 months. Prestatyn Central has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) with 392 crimes. Connah's Quay Wepre scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

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

      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. Prestatyn Central shows -4.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Connah's Quay Wepre, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (74 incidents). In Prestatyn Central, it is Violent Crime (163 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Connah's Quay Wepre recorded 66 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Prestatyn Central recorded 101. 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 Prestatyn Central?

      Violent crime in Connah's Quay Wepre totalled 74 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 163 in Prestatyn Central. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Connah's Quay Wepre and Prestatyn Central 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%). Prestatyn Central recorded 412 crimes previously (now 392, -4.9%).

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

      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 Prestatyn Central has 15.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Connah's Quay Wepre and Prestatyn Central?

      Connah's Quay Wepre falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Prestatyn Central 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 Prestatyn Central?

      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 Prestatyn Central on a crime map?

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

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