Smithfield vs Tywyn

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    Smithfield North Wales Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      66/100
      Tywyn North Wales Police

      Smithfield vs Tywyn Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      Smithfield
      North Wales Police
      982 crimes / 12m
      ↓5.6% trend
      10.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      66/100
      Safe
      Tywyn
      North Wales Police
      188 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.9% trend
      5.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Smithfield
      B Tywyn
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      66/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      982
      188
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,040
      171
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓5.6%
      ↑9.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      10.3%
      5.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Smithfield
      B Tywyn
      Violent Crime
      268 ↓17%
      71 ↓12%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      133 ↓21%
      44 ↑63%
      Other Theft
      45 ↓25%
      11 ↑10%
      Vehicle Crime
      14 ↑0%
      2 ↑100%
      Burglary
      26 ↓4%
      7 ↑250%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      72 ↓18%
      16 ↑23%
      Drugs
      17 ↑6%
      4 ↑0%
      Public Order
      71 ↓1%
      10 ↑43%
      Robbery
      2 ↓78%
      0
      Shoplifting
      311 ↑39%
      14 ↓22%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓67%
      0 ↓100%
      Bicycle Theft
      3 ↓67%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      8 ↑33%
      6
      Other Crime
      10 ↓44%
      3 ↓50%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Smithfield safer than Tywyn?

      Smithfield has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 982 crimes in the last 12 months. Tywyn has a safety score of 66/100 (Safe) with 188 crimes. Tywyn scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Smithfield vs Tywyn?

      Smithfield shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Tywyn shows +9.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Smithfield and Tywyn?

      In Smithfield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Shoplifting (311 incidents). In Tywyn, it is Violent Crime (71 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Smithfield and Tywyn?

      Smithfield recorded 133 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tywyn recorded 44. 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 Smithfield vs Tywyn?

      Violent crime in Smithfield totalled 268 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 71 in Tywyn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Smithfield and Tywyn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Smithfield recorded 1,040 crimes (now 982, a change of -5.6%). Tywyn recorded 171 crimes previously (now 188, +9.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Smithfield and Tywyn?

      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. Smithfield has a resolution rate of 10.3% and Tywyn has 5.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Smithfield and Tywyn?

      Smithfield falls within the North Wales Police boundary. Tywyn 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 Smithfield and Tywyn?

      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 Smithfield or Tywyn on a crime map?

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

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