Conwy vs Holywell West

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    46/100
    Conwy North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      71/100
      Holywell West North Wales Police

      Conwy vs Holywell West Results

      A
      46/100
      Average
      Conwy
      North Wales Police
      375 crimes / 12m
      ↑22.6% trend
      6.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      71/100
      Safe
      Holywell West
      North Wales Police
      203 crimes / 12m
      ↓31.9% trend
      11.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Conwy
      B Holywell West
      Safety Score
      46/100 Average
      71/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      375
      203
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      306
      298
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑22.6%
      ↓31.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      6.5%
      11.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Conwy
      B Holywell West
      Violent Crime
      150 ↑6%
      90 ↓26%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      91 ↑40%
      41 ↓41%
      Other Theft
      14 ↓22%
      9 ↓47%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↑20%
      2 ↑0%
      Burglary
      7 ↓36%
      7 ↓30%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      44 ↑63%
      15 ↓44%
      Drugs
      8 ↑167%
      3 ↓25%
      Public Order
      25 ↑47%
      7 ↓63%
      Shoplifting
      6 ↑100%
      25 ↑150%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      1
      2 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      22 ↑69%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Holywell West is the safer choice — scoring 71/100 vs 46/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Conwy safer than Holywell West?

      Conwy has a safety score of 46/100 (Average) and recorded 375 crimes in the last 12 months. Holywell West has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) with 203 crimes. Holywell West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Conwy vs Holywell West?

      Conwy shows a year-on-year crime trend of +22.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Holywell West shows -31.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Conwy and Holywell West?

      In Conwy, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (150 incidents). In Holywell West, it is Violent Crime (90 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Conwy and Holywell West?

      Conwy recorded 91 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Holywell West recorded 41. 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 Conwy vs Holywell West?

      Violent crime in Conwy totalled 150 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 90 in Holywell West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Conwy and Holywell West in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Conwy recorded 306 crimes (now 375, a change of +22.6%). Holywell West recorded 298 crimes previously (now 203, -31.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Conwy and Holywell 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. Conwy has a resolution rate of 6.5% and Holywell West has 11.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Conwy and Holywell West?

      Conwy falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Holywell 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 Conwy and Holywell 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 Conwy or Holywell West on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Conwy and Holywell 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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