Llanfaethlu vs Towyn
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Llanfaethlu vs Towyn 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 Towyn?
Llanfaethlu has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) and recorded 59 crimes in the last 12 months. Towyn has a safety score of 40/100 (Below Average) with 424 crimes. Llanfaethlu scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Llanfaethlu vs Towyn?
Llanfaethlu shows a year-on-year crime trend of +13.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Towyn shows +4.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Llanfaethlu and Towyn?
In Llanfaethlu, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (31 incidents). In Towyn, it is Violent Crime (229 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Llanfaethlu and Towyn?
Llanfaethlu recorded 7 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Towyn recorded 48. 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 Towyn?
Violent crime in Llanfaethlu totalled 31 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 229 in Towyn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Llanfaethlu and Towyn 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%). Towyn recorded 407 crimes previously (now 424, +4.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Llanfaethlu and Towyn?
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 Towyn has 29.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Llanfaethlu and Towyn?
Llanfaethlu falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Towyn 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 Towyn?
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 Towyn on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Llanfaethlu and Towyn. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.