Marchog vs Towyn

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    55/100
    Marchog North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      40/100
      Towyn North Wales Police

      Marchog vs Towyn Results

      A
      55/100
      Average
      Marchog
      North Wales Police
      279 crimes / 12m
      ↑19.2% trend
      6.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      40/100
      Below Average
      Towyn
      North Wales Police
      424 crimes / 12m
      ↑4.2% trend
      29.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Marchog
      B Towyn
      Safety Score
      55/100 Average
      40/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      279
      424
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      234
      407
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑19.2%
      ↑4.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      6.8%
      29.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Marchog
      B Towyn
      Violent Crime
      116 ↑2%
      229 ↓4%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      61 ↑13%
      48 ↑45%
      Other Theft
      18 ↑80%
      27 ↓23%
      Vehicle Crime
      6 ↑100%
      14 ↑75%
      Burglary
      6 ↑0%
      12 ↑200%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      24 ↓14%
      34 ↑10%
      Drugs
      20 ↑567%
      9 ↑13%
      Public Order
      21 ↑200%
      33 ↓6%
      Robbery
      0
      1 ↓75%
      Shoplifting
      1 ↓50%
      3 ↓25%
      Theft from Person
      1
      3 ↑50%
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↓86%
      4
      Other Crime
      3
      6 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Marchog safer than Towyn?

      Marchog has a safety score of 55/100 (Average) and recorded 279 crimes in the last 12 months. Towyn has a safety score of 40/100 (Below Average) with 424 crimes. Marchog scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Marchog vs Towyn?

      Marchog shows a year-on-year crime trend of +19.2% — 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 Marchog and Towyn?

      In Marchog, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (116 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 Marchog and Towyn?

      Marchog recorded 61 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 Marchog vs Towyn?

      Violent crime in Marchog totalled 116 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 Marchog and Towyn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Marchog recorded 234 crimes (now 279, a change of +19.2%). Towyn recorded 407 crimes previously (now 424, +4.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Marchog 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. Marchog has a resolution rate of 6.8% and Towyn has 29.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Marchog and Towyn?

      Marchog 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 Marchog 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 Marchog or Towyn on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Marchog and Towyn. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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