Is Aberdovey Safe?
Crime statistics for Aberdovey. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 71 total crimes recorded in Aberdovey
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Aberdovey — last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aberdovey safe?
Aberdovey has a CrimeRadar safety score of 83/100, rated Safe. A total of 71 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 23.7% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Aberdovey is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.
How many crimes were recorded in Aberdovey in the last 12 months?
71 crimes were recorded in Aberdovey in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 23.7% compared to the previous 12-month period (93 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 29 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Aberdovey?
The most common crime in Aberdovey is Violent Crime, with 29 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 40.8% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Aberdovey increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Aberdovey is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 23.7% — from 93 crimes in the previous 12 months to 71 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Aberdovey?
Aberdovey has a safety score of 83 out of 100 (Safe). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Aberdovey compare to the North Wales Police average?
Aberdovey has a safety score of 83/100, while the North Wales Police force area average is 67/100. Aberdovey is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Aberdovey?
0% of crimes recorded in Aberdovey resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by North Wales Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Aberdovey?
29 violent crimes were recorded in Aberdovey in the last 12 months — representing 40.8% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 22 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Aberdovey last updated?
The crime data for Aberdovey was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Aberdovey with other areas?
You can compare Aberdovey with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.