Penygroes vs Pwllheli North

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    69/100
    Penygroes North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      52/100
      Pwllheli North North Wales Police

      Penygroes vs Pwllheli North Results

      A
      69/100
      Safe
      Penygroes
      North Wales Police
      203 crimes / 12m
      ↓29.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      52/100
      Average
      Pwllheli North
      North Wales Police
      378 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.8% trend
      6.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Penygroes
      B Pwllheli North
      Safety Score
      69/100 Safe
      52/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      203
      378
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      289
      381
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓29.8%
      ↓0.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      6.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Penygroes
      B Pwllheli North
      Violent Crime
      100 ↓9%
      130 ↑14%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      48 ↓52%
      92 ↓16%
      Other Theft
      7 ↓42%
      17 ↓37%
      Vehicle Crime
      0 ↓100%
      7 ↑75%
      Burglary
      0 ↓100%
      10 ↑43%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      22 ↓29%
      29 ↑38%
      Drugs
      3 ↑0%
      18 ↑100%
      Public Order
      16 ↓20%
      27 ↓18%
      Robbery
      0
      2
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      40 ↓13%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      2
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑100%
      1 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      5 ↑150%
      3 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      A Penygroes is the safer choice — scoring 69/100 vs 52/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Penygroes safer than Pwllheli North?

      Penygroes has a safety score of 69/100 (Safe) and recorded 203 crimes in the last 12 months. Pwllheli North has a safety score of 52/100 (Average) with 378 crimes. Penygroes scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Penygroes vs Pwllheli North?

      Penygroes shows a year-on-year crime trend of -29.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Pwllheli North shows -0.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Penygroes and Pwllheli North?

      In Penygroes, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (100 incidents). In Pwllheli North, it is Violent Crime (130 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Penygroes and Pwllheli North?

      Penygroes recorded 48 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Pwllheli North recorded 92. 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 Penygroes vs Pwllheli North?

      Violent crime in Penygroes totalled 100 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 130 in Pwllheli North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Penygroes and Pwllheli North in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Penygroes recorded 289 crimes (now 203, a change of -29.8%). Pwllheli North recorded 381 crimes previously (now 378, -0.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Penygroes and Pwllheli North?

      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. Penygroes has a resolution rate of 0% and Pwllheli North has 6.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Penygroes and Pwllheli North?

      Penygroes falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Pwllheli North 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 Penygroes and Pwllheli North?

      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 Penygroes or Pwllheli North on a crime map?

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

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