Craig-y-Don vs Penrhyn

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    41/100
    Craig-y-Don North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      66/100
      Penrhyn North Wales Police

      Craig-y-Don vs Penrhyn Results

      A
      41/100
      Below Average
      Craig-y-Don
      North Wales Police
      470 crimes / 12m
      ↑122.8% trend
      12.5% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      66/100
      Safe
      Penrhyn
      North Wales Police
      176 crimes / 12m
      ↑15% trend
      14.8% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Craig-y-Don
      B Penrhyn
      Safety Score
      41/100 Below Average
      66/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      470
      176
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      211
      153
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑122.8%
      ↑15%
      Resolution Rate ?
      12.5%
      14.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Craig-y-Don
      B Penrhyn
      Violent Crime
      149 ↑48%
      83 ↑48%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      135 ↑133%
      39 ↓15%
      Other Theft
      21 ↑163%
      13 ↑30%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↑67%
      2 ↓33%
      Burglary
      25 ↑257%
      4 ↓43%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      16 ↑45%
      9 ↑0%
      Drugs
      7 ↑600%
      0
      Public Order
      27 ↑93%
      12 ↑100%
      Robbery
      3 ↑200%
      2
      Shoplifting
      62
      9 ↑29%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      3
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      16 ↑220%
      2 ↓60%
      Overall Verdict
      B Penrhyn is the safer choice — scoring 66/100 vs 41/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Craig-y-Don safer than Penrhyn?

      Craig-y-Don has a safety score of 41/100 (Below Average) and recorded 470 crimes in the last 12 months. Penrhyn has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 176 crimes. Penrhyn scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Craig-y-Don vs Penrhyn?

      Craig-y-Don shows a year-on-year crime trend of +122.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Penrhyn shows +15% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Craig-y-Don and Penrhyn?

      In Craig-y-Don, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (149 incidents). In Penrhyn, it is Violent Crime (83 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Craig-y-Don and Penrhyn?

      Craig-y-Don recorded 135 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Penrhyn recorded 39. 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 Craig-y-Don vs Penrhyn?

      Violent crime in Craig-y-Don totalled 149 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 83 in Penrhyn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Craig-y-Don and Penrhyn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Craig-y-Don recorded 211 crimes (now 470, a change of +122.8%). Penrhyn recorded 153 crimes previously (now 176, +15%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Craig-y-Don and Penrhyn?

      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. Craig-y-Don has a resolution rate of 12.5% and Penrhyn has 14.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Craig-y-Don and Penrhyn?

      Craig-y-Don falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Penrhyn 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 Craig-y-Don and Penrhyn?

      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 Craig-y-Don or Penrhyn on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Craig-y-Don and Penrhyn. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.