Holywell Central vs Llansanffraid

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    42/100
    Holywell Central North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      82/100
      Llansanffraid North Wales Police

      Holywell Central vs Llansanffraid Results

      A
      42/100
      Below Average
      Holywell Central
      North Wales Police
      546 crimes / 12m
      ↓24.8% trend
      19.6% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      82/100
      Safe
      Llansanffraid
      North Wales Police
      79 crimes / 12m
      ↓16.8% trend
      12.5% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Holywell Central
      B Llansanffraid
      Safety Score
      42/100 Below Average
      82/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      546
      79
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      726
      95
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓24.8%
      ↓16.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      19.6%
      12.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Holywell Central
      B Llansanffraid
      Violent Crime
      191 ↓18%
      29 ↓19%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      111 ↓49%
      16 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      23 ↓28%
      6 ↓25%
      Vehicle Crime
      10 ↓9%
      4 ↑100%
      Burglary
      19 ↑0%
      2 ↓33%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      54 ↓45%
      7 ↓30%
      Drugs
      10 ↑0%
      6
      Public Order
      40 ↓13%
      7 ↓13%
      Robbery
      2 ↑100%
      0
      Shoplifting
      69 ↑73%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓67%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      5 ↑67%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      4 ↑100%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      7 ↓36%
      1 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
      Compare a different area? Search any two UK neighbourhoods or cities side-by-side
      Start a New Comparison

      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Holywell Central safer than Llansanffraid?

      Holywell Central has a safety score of 42/100 (Below Average) and recorded 546 crimes in the last 12 months. Llansanffraid has a safety score of 82/100 (Safe) with 79 crimes. Llansanffraid scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Holywell Central vs Llansanffraid?

      Holywell Central shows a year-on-year crime trend of -24.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Llansanffraid shows -16.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Holywell Central and Llansanffraid?

      In Holywell Central, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (191 incidents). In Llansanffraid, it is Violent Crime (29 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Holywell Central and Llansanffraid?

      Holywell Central recorded 111 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Llansanffraid recorded 16. 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 Holywell Central vs Llansanffraid?

      Violent crime in Holywell Central totalled 191 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 29 in Llansanffraid. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Holywell Central and Llansanffraid in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Holywell Central recorded 726 crimes (now 546, a change of -24.8%). Llansanffraid recorded 95 crimes previously (now 79, -16.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Holywell Central and Llansanffraid?

      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. Holywell Central has a resolution rate of 19.6% and Llansanffraid has 12.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Holywell Central and Llansanffraid?

      Holywell Central falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Llansanffraid 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 Holywell Central and Llansanffraid?

      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 Holywell Central or Llansanffraid on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Holywell Central and Llansanffraid. 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.