Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LL25 · Conwy
2
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
LL19 · Denbighshire
137
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Dolwyddelan has less crime — 2 vs 137 incidents in April 2026.
Prestatyn recorded substantially more crime than Dolwyddelan in April 2026 — 137 incidents compared to 2, a 68.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dolwyddelan sees higher rates of Other theft (1), while Prestatyn has more Anti-social behaviour (40) and Criminal damage & arson (14). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Dolwyddelan recorded fewer crimes than Prestatyn — 2 vs 137 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Dolwyddelan is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dolwyddelan saw higher rates of Other theft while Prestatyn had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Dolwyddelan recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 137).