Penyffordd vs Ruabon

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    72/100
    Penyffordd North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      57/100
      Ruabon North Wales Police

      Penyffordd vs Ruabon Results

      A
      72/100
      Safe
      Penyffordd
      North Wales Police
      190 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.8% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      57/100
      Average
      Ruabon
      North Wales Police
      299 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.8% trend
      2.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Penyffordd
      B Ruabon
      Safety Score
      72/100 Safe
      57/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      190
      299
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      218
      291
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓12.8%
      ↑2.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      16.7%
      2.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Penyffordd
      B Ruabon
      Violent Crime
      70 ↓3%
      106 ↓21%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      53 ↑6%
      66 ↑20%
      Other Theft
      12 ↓54%
      19 ↑36%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↓86%
      5 ↑25%
      Burglary
      4 ↑33%
      10 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      5 ↓44%
      28 ↓10%
      Drugs
      6 ↑20%
      13 ↑86%
      Public Order
      15 ↑114%
      19 ↑6%
      Robbery
      1
      0
      Shoplifting
      13 ↑0%
      20 ↑54%
      Bicycle Theft
      2
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      4 ↑300%
      Other Crime
      3 ↓25%
      8 ↑14%
      Overall Verdict
      A Penyffordd is the safer choice — scoring 72/100 vs 57/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Penyffordd safer than Ruabon?

      Penyffordd has a safety score of 72/100 (Safe) and recorded 190 crimes in the last 12 months. Ruabon has a safety score of 57/100 (Average) with 299 crimes. Penyffordd scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Penyffordd vs Ruabon?

      Penyffordd shows a year-on-year crime trend of -12.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Ruabon shows +2.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Penyffordd and Ruabon?

      In Penyffordd, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (70 incidents). In Ruabon, it is Violent Crime (106 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Penyffordd and Ruabon?

      Penyffordd recorded 53 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ruabon recorded 66. 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 Penyffordd vs Ruabon?

      Violent crime in Penyffordd totalled 70 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 106 in Ruabon. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Penyffordd and Ruabon in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Penyffordd recorded 218 crimes (now 190, a change of -12.8%). Ruabon recorded 291 crimes previously (now 299, +2.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Penyffordd and Ruabon?

      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. Penyffordd has a resolution rate of 16.7% and Ruabon has 2.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Penyffordd and Ruabon?

      Penyffordd falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Ruabon 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 Penyffordd and Ruabon?

      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 Penyffordd or Ruabon on a crime map?

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

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