Kinmel Bay vs Rhyl East

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    24/100
    Kinmel Bay North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      42/100
      Rhyl East North Wales Police

      Kinmel Bay vs Rhyl East Results

      A
      24/100
      High Crime
      Kinmel Bay
      North Wales Police
      582 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.1% trend
      18% 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 Kinmel Bay
      B Rhyl East
      Safety Score
      24/100 High Crime
      42/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      582
      459
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      613
      473
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓5.1%
      ↓3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      18%
      14.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Kinmel Bay
      B Rhyl East
      Violent Crime
      316 ↑12%
      190 ↓16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      88 ↓30%
      85 ↓3%
      Other Theft
      28 ↓33%
      30 ↑7%
      Vehicle Crime
      18 ↑64%
      13 ↑86%
      Burglary
      12 ↓50%
      17 ↑21%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      52 ↑21%
      55 ↑45%
      Drugs
      12 ↑9%
      7 ↓70%
      Public Order
      33 ↓21%
      25 ↑32%
      Shoplifting
      4 ↓33%
      18 ↑200%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓33%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      6
      4 ↑33%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↓38%
      5 ↓17%
      Other Crime
      6 ↓54%
      9 ↓31%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Kinmel Bay safer than Rhyl East?

      Kinmel Bay has a safety score of 24/100 (High Crime) and recorded 582 crimes in the last 12 months. Rhyl East has a safety score of 42/100 (Below Average) with 459 crimes. Rhyl East scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Kinmel Bay vs Rhyl East?

      Kinmel Bay shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.1% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Kinmel Bay and Rhyl East?

      In Kinmel Bay, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (316 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 Kinmel Bay and Rhyl East?

      Kinmel Bay 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 Kinmel Bay vs Rhyl East?

      Violent crime in Kinmel Bay totalled 316 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 Kinmel Bay and Rhyl East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kinmel Bay recorded 613 crimes (now 582, a change of -5.1%). Rhyl East recorded 473 crimes previously (now 459, -3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Kinmel Bay 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. Kinmel Bay has a resolution rate of 18% and Rhyl East has 14.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Kinmel Bay and Rhyl East?

      Kinmel Bay 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 Kinmel Bay 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 Kinmel Bay or Rhyl East on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kinmel Bay 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.