Erddig vs Llangollen Rural

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    60/100
    Erddig North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      83/100
      Llangollen Rural North Wales Police

      Erddig vs Llangollen Rural Results

      A
      60/100
      Average
      Erddig
      North Wales Police
      250 crimes / 12m
      ↑43.7% trend
      4.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      83/100
      Safe
      Llangollen Rural
      North Wales Police
      93 crimes / 12m
      ↓16.2% trend
      50% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Erddig
      B Llangollen Rural
      Safety Score
      60/100 Average
      83/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      250
      93
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      174
      111
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑43.7%
      ↓16.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      4.8%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Erddig
      B Llangollen Rural
      Violent Crime
      72 ↑29%
      45 ↑13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      18 ↑20%
      15 ↓12%
      Other Theft
      8 ↓27%
      5 ↓58%
      Vehicle Crime
      5 ↑0%
      2 ↓50%
      Burglary
      3 ↑0%
      5 ↓50%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      18 ↑29%
      11 ↑22%
      Drugs
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Public Order
      8 ↑300%
      6 ↓33%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      112 ↑81%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↑100%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑200%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      1 ↑0%
      2 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      B Llangollen Rural is the safer choice — scoring 83/100 vs 60/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Erddig safer than Llangollen Rural?

      Erddig has a safety score of 60/100 (Average) and recorded 250 crimes in the last 12 months. Llangollen Rural has a safety score of 83/100 (Safe) with 93 crimes. Llangollen Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Erddig vs Llangollen Rural?

      Erddig shows a year-on-year crime trend of +43.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Llangollen Rural shows -16.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Erddig and Llangollen Rural?

      In Erddig, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Shoplifting (112 incidents). In Llangollen Rural, it is Violent Crime (45 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Erddig and Llangollen Rural?

      Erddig recorded 18 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llangollen Rural recorded 15. 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 Erddig vs Llangollen Rural?

      Violent crime in Erddig totalled 72 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 45 in Llangollen Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Erddig and Llangollen Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Erddig recorded 174 crimes (now 250, a change of +43.7%). Llangollen Rural recorded 111 crimes previously (now 93, -16.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Erddig and Llangollen Rural?

      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. Erddig has a resolution rate of 4.8% and Llangollen Rural has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Erddig and Llangollen Rural?

      Erddig falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Llangollen Rural 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 Erddig and Llangollen Rural?

      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 Erddig or Llangollen Rural on a crime map?

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

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