Harlech vs Porthmadog East
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Harlech vs Porthmadog East Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Harlech safer than Porthmadog East?
Harlech has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) and recorded 69 crimes in the last 12 months. Porthmadog East has a safety score of 55/100 (Average) with 293 crimes. Harlech scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Harlech vs Porthmadog East?
Harlech shows a year-on-year crime trend of -21.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Porthmadog East shows +86.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Harlech and Porthmadog East?
In Harlech, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Anti-Social Behaviour (24 incidents). In Porthmadog East, it is Violent Crime (110 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Harlech and Porthmadog East?
Harlech recorded 24 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Porthmadog East recorded 55. 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 Harlech vs Porthmadog East?
Violent crime in Harlech totalled 19 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 110 in Porthmadog East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Harlech and Porthmadog East in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Harlech recorded 88 crimes (now 69, a change of -21.6%). Porthmadog East recorded 157 crimes previously (now 293, +86.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Harlech and Porthmadog 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. Harlech has a resolution rate of 0% and Porthmadog East has 10.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Harlech and Porthmadog East?
Harlech falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Porthmadog 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 Harlech and Porthmadog 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 Harlech or Porthmadog East on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Harlech and Porthmadog East. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.