Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LL51 · Gwynedd
2
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
LL18 · Denbighshire
307
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Dolbenmaen has less crime — 2 vs 307 incidents in April 2026.
Rhyl recorded substantially more crime than Dolbenmaen in April 2026 — 307 incidents compared to 2, a 153.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dolbenmaen sees higher rates of Other crime (1) and Other theft (1), while Rhyl has more Violence & sexual offences (139) and Anti-social behaviour (72). Dolbenmaen is below the national average while Rhyl is above, making Dolbenmaen the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Dolbenmaen recorded fewer crimes than Rhyl — 2 vs 307 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Dolbenmaen is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dolbenmaen saw higher rates of Other crime and Other theft while Rhyl had more Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Dolbenmaen recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 307).