Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LL42 · Gwynedd
25
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LL17 · Denbighshire
24
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
St Asaph has less crime — 24 vs 25 incidents in February 2026.
Barmouth and St Asaph recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 25 and 24 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Barmouth sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (3), while St Asaph has more Drugs (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, St Asaph recorded fewer crimes than Barmouth — 24 vs 25 incidents. That is 4% fewer crimes. St Asaph is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Barmouth saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while St Asaph had more Drugs. Overall, St Asaph recorded fewer total crimes (24 vs 25).