Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan vs Ruthin

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    66/100
    Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      35/100
      Ruthin North Wales Police

      Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan vs Ruthin Results

      A
      66/100
      Safe
      Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan
      North Wales Police
      194 crimes / 12m
      ↓4% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      35/100
      Below Average
      Ruthin
      North Wales Police
      495 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.1% trend
      16% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan
      B Ruthin
      Safety Score
      66/100 Safe
      35/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      194
      495
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      202
      480
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓4%
      ↑3.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      16%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan
      B Ruthin
      Violent Crime
      89 ↑2%
      241 ↑11%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      34 ↓23%
      89 ↓6%
      Other Theft
      11 ↓27%
      32 ↑10%
      Vehicle Crime
      2 ↑100%
      7 ↓36%
      Burglary
      9 ↑200%
      16 ↑7%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      9 ↓57%
      33 ↓15%
      Drugs
      1
      10 ↑150%
      Public Order
      17 ↑6%
      29 ↓15%
      Shoplifting
      11 ↑38%
      15 ↓35%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      4
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      7 ↑250%
      Other Crime
      9 ↑200%
      12 ↑33%
      Overall Verdict
      A Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan is the safer choice — scoring 66/100 vs 35/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan safer than Ruthin?

      Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) and recorded 194 crimes in the last 12 months. Ruthin has a safety score of 35/100 (Below Average) with 495 crimes. Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan vs Ruthin?

      Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan shows a year-on-year crime trend of -4% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Ruthin shows +3.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan and Ruthin?

      In Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (89 incidents). In Ruthin, it is Violent Crime (241 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan and Ruthin?

      Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan recorded 34 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ruthin recorded 89. 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 Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan vs Ruthin?

      Violent crime in Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan totalled 89 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 241 in Ruthin. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan and Ruthin in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan recorded 202 crimes (now 194, a change of -4%). Ruthin recorded 480 crimes previously (now 495, +3.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan and Ruthin?

      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. Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan has a resolution rate of 0% and Ruthin has 16%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan and Ruthin?

      Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Ruthin 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 Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan and Ruthin?

      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 Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan or Ruthin on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Pant-yr-Afon/Penmaenan and Ruthin. 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.