Corwen vs Prestatyn Meliden
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Corwen vs Prestatyn Meliden Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Corwen safer than Prestatyn Meliden?
Corwen has a safety score of 70/100 (Safe) and recorded 160 crimes in the last 12 months. Prestatyn Meliden has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) with 162 crimes. Prestatyn Meliden scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Corwen vs Prestatyn Meliden?
Corwen shows a year-on-year crime trend of -9.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Prestatyn Meliden shows +17.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Corwen and Prestatyn Meliden?
In Corwen, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (83 incidents). In Prestatyn Meliden, it is Violent Crime (81 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Corwen and Prestatyn Meliden?
Corwen recorded 30 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Prestatyn Meliden recorded 33. 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 Corwen vs Prestatyn Meliden?
Violent crime in Corwen totalled 83 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 81 in Prestatyn Meliden. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Corwen and Prestatyn Meliden in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Corwen recorded 176 crimes (now 160, a change of -9.1%). Prestatyn Meliden recorded 138 crimes previously (now 162, +17.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Corwen and Prestatyn Meliden?
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. Corwen has a resolution rate of 0% and Prestatyn Meliden has 62.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Corwen and Prestatyn Meliden?
Corwen falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Prestatyn Meliden 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 Corwen and Prestatyn Meliden?
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 Corwen or Prestatyn Meliden on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Corwen and Prestatyn Meliden. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.