Llanfaethlu vs Ruthin
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Llanfaethlu vs Ruthin 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 Llanfaethlu safer than Ruthin?
Llanfaethlu has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) and recorded 59 crimes in the last 12 months. Ruthin has a safety score of 35/100 (Below Average) with 495 crimes. Llanfaethlu scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Llanfaethlu vs Ruthin?
Llanfaethlu shows a year-on-year crime trend of +13.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ruthin shows +3.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Llanfaethlu and Ruthin?
In Llanfaethlu, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (31 incidents). In Ruthin, it is Violent Crime (241 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Llanfaethlu and Ruthin?
Llanfaethlu recorded 7 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ruthin recorded 89. 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 Llanfaethlu vs Ruthin?
Violent crime in Llanfaethlu totalled 31 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 241 in Ruthin. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Llanfaethlu and Ruthin in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Llanfaethlu recorded 52 crimes (now 59, a change of +13.5%). Ruthin recorded 480 crimes previously (now 495, +3.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Llanfaethlu and Ruthin?
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. Llanfaethlu has a resolution rate of 0% and Ruthin has 16%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Llanfaethlu and Ruthin?
Llanfaethlu falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Ruthin 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 Llanfaethlu and Ruthin?
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 Llanfaethlu or Ruthin on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Llanfaethlu and Ruthin. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.