Efail-newydd/Buan vs Mold East

Efail-newydd/Buan has a safety score of 88/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 35 crimes in the last 12 months. Mold East has a safety score of 48/100 (Average) with 458 crimes. Efail-newydd/Buan scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Efail-newydd/Buan shows a year-on-year crime trend of -18.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Mold East shows -12.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Efail-newydd/Buan, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (14 incidents). In Mold East, it is Violent Crime (161 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Efail-newydd/Buan recorded 12 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Mold East recorded 76. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Efail-newydd/Buan totalled 14 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 161 in Mold East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Efail-newydd/Buan recorded 43 crimes (now 35, a change of -18.6%). Mold East recorded 522 crimes previously (now 458, -12.3%).

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. Efail-newydd/Buan has a resolution rate of 25% and Mold East has 6.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Efail-newydd/Buan falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Mold East is covered by North Wales Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Efail-newydd/Buan and Mold East. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.