Menai (Caernarfon) vs Saltney Stonebridge

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
      69/100
      Saltney Stonebridge North Wales Police

      Menai (Caernarfon) vs Saltney Stonebridge Results

      A
      58/100
      Average
      Menai (Caernarfon)
      North Wales Police
      338 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.3% trend
      8.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      69/100
      Safe
      Saltney Stonebridge
      North Wales Police
      214 crimes / 12m
      ↓10.1% trend
      18.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Menai (Caernarfon)
      B Saltney Stonebridge
      Safety Score
      58/100 Average
      69/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      338
      214
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      318
      238
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑6.3%
      ↓10.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      8.7%
      18.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Menai (Caernarfon)
      B Saltney Stonebridge
      Violent Crime
      86 ↑0%
      80 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      47 ↓20%
      34 ↓6%
      Other Theft
      17 ↓32%
      24 ↓35%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↑100%
      5 ↑67%
      Burglary
      4 ↓33%
      1 ↓67%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      20 ↑5%
      20 ↓59%
      Drugs
      6 ↑50%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      14 ↓7%
      22 ↑100%
      Robbery
      2 ↑100%
      1
      Shoplifting
      133 ↑46%
      18 ↑100%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↓50%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      3 ↑200%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      4 ↓20%
      4 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Saltney Stonebridge is the safer choice — scoring 69/100 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 Saltney Stonebridge?

      Menai (Caernarfon) has a safety score of 58/100 (Average) and recorded 338 crimes in the last 12 months. Saltney Stonebridge has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) with 214 crimes. Saltney Stonebridge scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Menai (Caernarfon) vs Saltney Stonebridge?

      Menai (Caernarfon) shows a year-on-year crime trend of +6.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Saltney Stonebridge shows -10.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Menai (Caernarfon) and Saltney Stonebridge?

      In Menai (Caernarfon), the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Shoplifting (133 incidents). In Saltney Stonebridge, it is Violent Crime (80 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Menai (Caernarfon) and Saltney Stonebridge?

      Menai (Caernarfon) recorded 47 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Saltney Stonebridge recorded 34. 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 Saltney Stonebridge?

      Violent crime in Menai (Caernarfon) totalled 86 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 80 in Saltney Stonebridge. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Menai (Caernarfon) and Saltney Stonebridge 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%). Saltney Stonebridge recorded 238 crimes previously (now 214, -10.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Menai (Caernarfon) and Saltney Stonebridge?

      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 Saltney Stonebridge has 18.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Menai (Caernarfon) and Saltney Stonebridge?

      Menai (Caernarfon) falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Saltney Stonebridge 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 Saltney Stonebridge?

      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 Saltney Stonebridge on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Menai (Caernarfon) and Saltney Stonebridge. 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.