Barmouth vs Penrhyndeudraeth — 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

Penrhyndeudraeth

LL48 · Gwynedd

13

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour6
  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Burglary1

Penrhyndeudraeth has less crime — 13 vs 26 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Barmouth recorded notably higher crime than Penrhyndeudraeth in April 2026 — 26 vs 13 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Barmouth sees higher rates of Public order (4) and Other theft (3), while Penrhyndeudraeth has more Anti-social behaviour (6) and Burglary (1). 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 Penrhyndeudraeth safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Penrhyndeudraeth recorded fewer crimes than Barmouth — 13 vs 26 incidents. That is 50% fewer crimes. Penrhyndeudraeth is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Barmouth saw higher rates of Public order and Other theft while Penrhyndeudraeth had more Anti-social behaviour and Burglary. Overall, Penrhyndeudraeth recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 26).

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