Barmouth vs Deganwy — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Barmouth

LL42 · Gwynedd

26

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences9
  • Public order4
  • Other theft3

Deganwy

LL31 · Conwy

61

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences27
  • Anti-social behaviour11
  • Criminal damage & arson5

Barmouth has less crime — 26 vs 61 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Deganwy recorded notably higher crime than Barmouth in April 2026 — 61 vs 26 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Barmouth sees higher rates of Public order (4) and Other theft (3), while Deganwy has more Anti-social behaviour (11) and Criminal damage & arson (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barmouth or Deganwy safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Barmouth recorded fewer crimes than Deganwy — 26 vs 61 incidents. That is 57% fewer crimes. Barmouth is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Barmouth and Deganwy?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Barmouth saw higher rates of Public order and Other theft while Deganwy had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Barmouth recorded fewer total crimes (26 vs 61).

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