Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LL31 · Conwy
55
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LL18 · Denbighshire
337
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Deganwy has less crime — 55 vs 337 incidents in February 2026.
Rhyl recorded substantially more crime than Deganwy in February 2026 — 337 incidents compared to 55, a 6.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Deganwy sees higher rates of Other theft (2), while Rhyl has more Public order (24). Deganwy is below the national average while Rhyl is above, making Deganwy the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Deganwy recorded fewer crimes than Rhyl — 55 vs 337 incidents. That is 84% fewer crimes. Deganwy is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Deganwy saw higher rates of Other theft while Rhyl had more Public order. Overall, Deganwy recorded fewer total crimes (55 vs 337).