Flint Castle vs Rhyl East

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    45/100
    Flint Castle North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      42/100
      Rhyl East North Wales Police

      Flint Castle vs Rhyl East Results

      A
      45/100
      Average
      Flint Castle
      North Wales Police
      450 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.1% trend
      22.2% resolved
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      VS
      B
      42/100
      Below Average
      Rhyl East
      North Wales Police
      459 crimes / 12m
      ↓3% trend
      14.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Flint Castle
      B Rhyl East
      Safety Score
      45/100 Average
      42/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      450
      459
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      424
      473
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑6.1%
      ↓3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.2%
      14.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Flint Castle
      B Rhyl East
      Violent Crime
      157 ↓1%
      190 ↓16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      88 ↓25%
      85 ↓3%
      Other Theft
      14 ↓22%
      30 ↑7%
      Vehicle Crime
      12 ↑71%
      13 ↑86%
      Burglary
      15 ↑67%
      17 ↑21%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      38 ↑41%
      55 ↑45%
      Drugs
      14 ↑40%
      7 ↓70%
      Public Order
      21 ↓40%
      25 ↑32%
      Robbery
      4 ↑300%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      79 ↑204%
      18 ↑200%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      4 ↑33%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓57%
      5 ↓17%
      Other Crime
      5 ↓17%
      9 ↓31%
      Overall Verdict
      A Flint Castle is the safer choice — scoring 45/100 vs 42/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Flint Castle safer than Rhyl East?

      Flint Castle has a safety score of 45/100 (Average) and recorded 450 crimes in the last 12 months. Rhyl East has a safety score of 42/100 (Below Average) with 459 crimes. Flint Castle scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Flint Castle vs Rhyl East?

      Flint Castle shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rhyl East shows -3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Flint Castle and Rhyl East?

      In Flint Castle, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (157 incidents). In Rhyl East, it is Violent Crime (190 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Flint Castle and Rhyl East?

      Flint Castle recorded 88 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rhyl East recorded 85. 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 Flint Castle vs Rhyl East?

      Violent crime in Flint Castle totalled 157 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 190 in Rhyl East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Flint Castle and Rhyl East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Flint Castle recorded 424 crimes (now 450, a change of +6.1%). Rhyl East recorded 473 crimes previously (now 459, -3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Flint Castle and Rhyl East?

      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. Flint Castle has a resolution rate of 22.2% and Rhyl East has 14.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Flint Castle and Rhyl East?

      Flint Castle falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Rhyl East 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 Flint Castle and Rhyl East?

      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 Flint Castle or Rhyl East on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Flint Castle and Rhyl East. 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.