Is Conwy Safe?
Crime statistics for Conwy. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.
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Crime Zone Map
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 375 total crimes recorded in Conwy
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Conwy — last 12 months
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View detailed crime data for each month in Conwy
Safest Areas Near Conwy
Highest-rated neighbourhoods closest to Conwy by safety score
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Side-by-side crime comparisons with the closest neighbourhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Conwy safe?
Conwy has a CrimeRadar safety score of 46/100, rated Average. A total of 375 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 22.6% compared to the previous year. Crime levels in Conwy are broadly in line with the UK average.
How many crimes were recorded in Conwy in the last 12 months?
375 crimes were recorded in Conwy in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 22.6% compared to the previous 12-month period (306 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 150 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Conwy?
The most common crime in Conwy is Violent Crime, with 150 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 40% 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 Conwy increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Conwy is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 22.6% — from 306 crimes in the previous 12 months to 375 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.
What is the safety score for Conwy?
Conwy has a safety score of 46 out of 100 (Average). 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 Conwy compare to the North Wales Police average?
Conwy has a safety score of 46/100, while the North Wales Police force area average is 67/100. Conwy is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Conwy?
6.5% of crimes recorded in Conwy 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 Conwy?
150 violent crimes were recorded in Conwy in the last 12 months — representing 40% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 91 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 Conwy last updated?
The crime data for Conwy 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 Conwy with other areas?
You can compare Conwy 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.