Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LL22 · Conwy
4
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
LL53 · Gwynedd
2
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Buan has less crime — 2 vs 4 incidents in April 2026.
Betws-yn-Rhos recorded notably higher crime than Buan in April 2026 — 4 vs 2 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Betws-yn-Rhos sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (2) and Drugs (1), while Buan has more Violence & sexual offences (2). 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, Buan recorded fewer crimes than Betws-yn-Rhos — 2 vs 4 incidents. That is 50% fewer crimes. Buan is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Betws-yn-Rhos saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Drugs while Buan had more Violence & sexual offences. Overall, Buan recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 4).