Bryncrug vs Old Colwyn — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Bryncrug

LL36 · Gwynedd

2

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences2

Old Colwyn

LL29 · Conwy

128

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences55
  • Anti-social behaviour20
  • Shoplifting19

Bryncrug has less crime — 2 vs 128 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Old Colwyn recorded substantially more crime than Bryncrug in February 2026 — 128 incidents compared to 2, a 64.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Old Colwyn records significantly more (55 vs 2 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bryncrug or Old Colwyn safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Bryncrug recorded fewer crimes than Old Colwyn — 2 vs 128 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Bryncrug is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bryncrug and Old Colwyn?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Bryncrug recorded 2 incidents of this type vs 55 in Old Colwyn. Overall, Bryncrug had fewer total crimes (2 vs 128).

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