Overton vs Rhyl South West
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Overton vs Rhyl South West 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 Overton safer than Rhyl South West?
Overton has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) and recorded 115 crimes in the last 12 months. Rhyl South West has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) with 909 crimes. Overton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Overton vs Rhyl South West?
Overton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +36.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Rhyl South West shows -22.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Overton and Rhyl South West?
In Overton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (54 incidents). In Rhyl South West, it is Violent Crime (411 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Overton and Rhyl South West?
Overton recorded 20 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Rhyl South West recorded 151. 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 Overton vs Rhyl South West?
Violent crime in Overton totalled 54 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 411 in Rhyl South West. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Overton and Rhyl South West in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Overton recorded 84 crimes (now 115, a change of +36.9%). Rhyl South West recorded 1,172 crimes previously (now 909, -22.4%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Overton and Rhyl South West?
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. Overton has a resolution rate of 28.6% and Rhyl South West has 13.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Overton and Rhyl South West?
Overton falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Rhyl South West 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 Overton and Rhyl South West?
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 Overton or Rhyl South West on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Overton and Rhyl South West. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.