Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LL38 · Gwynedd
2
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
LL18 · Denbighshire
307
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Arthog has less crime — 2 vs 307 incidents in April 2026.
Rhyl recorded substantially more crime than Arthog in April 2026 — 307 incidents compared to 2, a 153.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Arthog sees higher rates of Other theft (1) and Criminal damage & arson (1), while Rhyl has more Violence & sexual offences (139) and Anti-social behaviour (72). Arthog is below the national average while Rhyl is above, making Arthog the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Arthog recorded fewer crimes than Rhyl — 2 vs 307 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Arthog is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Arthog saw higher rates of Other theft and Criminal damage & arson while Rhyl had more Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Arthog recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 307).