Shotton Higher vs Talysarn

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    38/100
    Shotton Higher North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      76/100
      Talysarn North Wales Police

      Shotton Higher vs Talysarn Results

      A
      38/100
      Below Average
      Shotton Higher
      North Wales Police
      527 crimes / 12m
      ↓1.9% trend
      6.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      76/100
      Safe
      Talysarn
      North Wales Police
      106 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.2% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Shotton Higher
      B Talysarn
      Safety Score
      38/100 Below Average
      76/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      527
      106
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      537
      113
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓1.9%
      ↓6.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      6.8%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Shotton Higher
      B Talysarn
      Violent Crime
      194 ↑5%
      42 ↓2%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      70 ↓25%
      25 ↓32%
      Other Theft
      31 ↓23%
      5 ↓29%
      Vehicle Crime
      11 ↓8%
      2 ↑0%
      Burglary
      17 ↑55%
      2 ↑100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      32 ↓14%
      23 ↑188%
      Drugs
      2 ↓67%
      1
      Public Order
      31 ↓28%
      3 ↓75%
      Robbery
      2 ↑100%
      0
      Shoplifting
      122 ↑47%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      2 ↓71%
      0
      Other Crime
      13 ↓7%
      3 ↑0%
      Overall Verdict
      B Talysarn is the safer choice — scoring 76/100 vs 38/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Shotton Higher safer than Talysarn?

      Shotton Higher has a safety score of 38/100 (Below Average) and recorded 527 crimes in the last 12 months. Talysarn has a safety score of 76/100 (Safe) with 106 crimes. Talysarn scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Shotton Higher vs Talysarn?

      Shotton Higher shows a year-on-year crime trend of -1.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Talysarn shows -6.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Shotton Higher and Talysarn?

      In Shotton Higher, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (194 incidents). In Talysarn, it is Violent Crime (42 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Shotton Higher and Talysarn?

      Shotton Higher recorded 70 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Talysarn recorded 25. 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 Shotton Higher vs Talysarn?

      Violent crime in Shotton Higher totalled 194 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 42 in Talysarn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Shotton Higher and Talysarn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Shotton Higher recorded 537 crimes (now 527, a change of -1.9%). Talysarn recorded 113 crimes previously (now 106, -6.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Shotton Higher and Talysarn?

      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. Shotton Higher has a resolution rate of 6.8% and Talysarn has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Shotton Higher and Talysarn?

      Shotton Higher falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Talysarn 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 Shotton Higher and Talysarn?

      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 Shotton Higher or Talysarn on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Shotton Higher and Talysarn. 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.