Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LL35 · Gwynedd
11
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
LL52 · Gwynedd
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Criccieth has less crime — 5 vs 11 incidents in April 2026.
Aberdovey recorded notably higher crime than Criccieth in April 2026 — 11 vs 5 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Aberdovey sees higher rates of Public order (4), while Criccieth has more Criminal damage & arson (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Criccieth recorded fewer crimes than Aberdovey — 5 vs 11 incidents. That is 55% fewer crimes. Criccieth is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Aberdovey saw higher rates of Public order while Criccieth had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Criccieth recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 11).