Menai (Caernarfon) vs Parc ar Mynydd

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    58/100
    Menai (Caernarfon) North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      80/100
      Parc ar Mynydd North Wales Police

      Menai (Caernarfon) vs Parc ar Mynydd Results

      A
      58/100
      Average
      Menai (Caernarfon)
      North Wales Police
      338 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.3% trend
      8.7% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      80/100
      Safe
      Parc ar Mynydd
      North Wales Police
      92 crimes / 12m
      ↓11.5% trend
      20% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Menai (Caernarfon)
      B Parc ar Mynydd
      Safety Score
      58/100 Average
      80/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      338
      92
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      318
      104
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑6.3%
      ↓11.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      8.7%
      20%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Menai (Caernarfon)
      B Parc ar Mynydd
      Violent Crime
      86 ↑0%
      49 ↓25%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      47 ↓20%
      15 ↓25%
      Other Theft
      17 ↓32%
      6 ↑100%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↑100%
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      4 ↓33%
      3
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      20 ↑5%
      4 ↓20%
      Drugs
      6 ↑50%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      14 ↓7%
      9 ↑200%
      Robbery
      2 ↑100%
      0
      Shoplifting
      133 ↑46%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      2
      Other Crime
      4 ↓20%
      4 ↑33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Parc ar Mynydd is the safer choice — scoring 80/100 vs 58/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Menai (Caernarfon) safer than Parc ar Mynydd?

      Menai (Caernarfon) has a safety score of 58/100 (Average) and recorded 338 crimes in the last 12 months. Parc ar Mynydd has a safety score of 80/100 (Safe) with 92 crimes. Parc ar Mynydd scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Menai (Caernarfon) vs Parc ar Mynydd?

      Menai (Caernarfon) shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Parc ar Mynydd shows -11.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Menai (Caernarfon) and Parc ar Mynydd?

      In Menai (Caernarfon), the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Shoplifting (133 incidents). In Parc ar Mynydd, it is Violent Crime (49 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Menai (Caernarfon) and Parc ar Mynydd?

      Menai (Caernarfon) recorded 47 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Parc ar Mynydd recorded 15. 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 Menai (Caernarfon) vs Parc ar Mynydd?

      Violent crime in Menai (Caernarfon) totalled 86 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 49 in Parc ar Mynydd. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Menai (Caernarfon) and Parc ar Mynydd in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Menai (Caernarfon) recorded 318 crimes (now 338, a change of +6.3%). Parc ar Mynydd recorded 104 crimes previously (now 92, -11.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Menai (Caernarfon) and Parc ar Mynydd?

      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. Menai (Caernarfon) has a resolution rate of 8.7% and Parc ar Mynydd has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Menai (Caernarfon) and Parc ar Mynydd?

      Menai (Caernarfon) falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Parc ar Mynydd 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 Menai (Caernarfon) and Parc ar Mynydd?

      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 Menai (Caernarfon) or Parc ar Mynydd on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Menai (Caernarfon) and Parc ar Mynydd. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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