Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley vs Kinmel Bay

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    82/100
    Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      24/100
      Kinmel Bay North Wales Police

      Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley vs Kinmel Bay Results

      A
      82/100
      Safe
      Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley
      North Wales Police
      84 crimes / 12m
      ↓22.2% trend
      14.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      24/100
      High Crime
      Kinmel Bay
      North Wales Police
      582 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.1% trend
      18% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley
      B Kinmel Bay
      Safety Score
      82/100 Safe
      24/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      84
      582
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      108
      613
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓22.2%
      ↓5.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      14.3%
      18%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley
      B Kinmel Bay
      Violent Crime
      39 ↓11%
      316 ↑12%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      20 ↓17%
      88 ↓30%
      Other Theft
      6 ↑20%
      28 ↓33%
      Vehicle Crime
      0 ↓100%
      18 ↑64%
      Burglary
      3 ↑50%
      12 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      8 ↓65%
      52 ↑21%
      Drugs
      2
      12 ↑9%
      Public Order
      5 ↓38%
      33 ↓21%
      Shoplifting
      0
      4 ↓33%
      Theft from Person
      0
      2 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      6
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      5 ↓38%
      Other Crime
      1
      6 ↓54%
      Overall Verdict
      A Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley is the safer choice — scoring 82/100 vs 24/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley safer than Kinmel Bay?

      Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley has a safety score of 82/100 (Safe) and recorded 84 crimes in the last 12 months. Kinmel Bay has a safety score of 24/100 (High Crime) with 582 crimes. Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley vs Kinmel Bay?

      Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley shows a year-on-year crime trend of -22.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Kinmel Bay shows -5.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley and Kinmel Bay?

      In Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (39 incidents). In Kinmel Bay, it is Violent Crime (316 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley and Kinmel Bay?

      Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley recorded 20 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Kinmel Bay recorded 88. 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 Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley vs Kinmel Bay?

      Violent crime in Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley totalled 39 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 316 in Kinmel Bay. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley and Kinmel Bay in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley recorded 108 crimes (now 84, a change of -22.2%). Kinmel Bay recorded 613 crimes previously (now 582, -5.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley and Kinmel Bay?

      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. Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley has a resolution rate of 14.3% and Kinmel Bay has 18%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley and Kinmel Bay?

      Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Kinmel Bay 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 Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley and Kinmel Bay?

      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 Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley or Kinmel Bay on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley and Kinmel Bay. 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.