Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley vs Penygroes

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
      69/100
      Penygroes North Wales Police

      Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley vs Penygroes 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
      69/100
      Safe
      Penygroes
      North Wales Police
      203 crimes / 12m
      ↓29.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley
      B Penygroes
      Safety Score
      82/100 Safe
      69/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      84
      203
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      108
      289
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓22.2%
      ↓29.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      14.3%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley
      B Penygroes
      Violent Crime
      39 ↓11%
      100 ↓9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      20 ↓17%
      48 ↓52%
      Other Theft
      6 ↑20%
      7 ↓42%
      Burglary
      3 ↑50%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      8 ↓65%
      22 ↓29%
      Drugs
      2
      3 ↑0%
      Public Order
      5 ↓38%
      16 ↓20%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      2 ↑100%
      Other Crime
      1
      5 ↑150%
      Overall Verdict
      A Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley is the safer choice — scoring 82/100 vs 69/100 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 Penygroes?

      Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley has a safety score of 82/100 (Safe) and recorded 84 crimes in the last 12 months. Penygroes has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 203 crimes. Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

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

      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. Penygroes shows -29.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

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

      In Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (39 incidents). In Penygroes, it is Violent Crime (100 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

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

      Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley recorded 20 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Penygroes recorded 48. 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 Penygroes?

      Violent crime in Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley totalled 39 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 100 in Penygroes. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley and Penygroes 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%). Penygroes recorded 289 crimes previously (now 203, -29.8%).

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

      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 Penygroes has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley and Penygroes?

      Dyffryn Ceiriog/Ceiriog Valley falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Penygroes 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 Penygroes?

      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 Penygroes on a crime map?

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