Dolwyddelan vs Penmaenmawr — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Dolwyddelan

LL25 · Conwy

2

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour1
  • Weapons possession1

Penmaenmawr

LL34 · Conwy

18

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Shoplifting4
  • Anti-social behaviour4

Dolwyddelan has less crime — 2 vs 18 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Penmaenmawr recorded substantially more crime than Dolwyddelan in February 2026 — 18 incidents compared to 2, a 9.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dolwyddelan sees higher rates of Weapons possession (1), while Penmaenmawr has more Violence & sexual offences (5) and Shoplifting (4). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dolwyddelan or Penmaenmawr safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Dolwyddelan recorded fewer crimes than Penmaenmawr — 2 vs 18 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Dolwyddelan is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Dolwyddelan and Penmaenmawr?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Dolwyddelan saw higher rates of Weapons possession while Penmaenmawr had more Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting. Overall, Dolwyddelan recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 18).

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