Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LL41 · Gwynedd
4
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LL20 · Denbighshire
26
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Ffestiniog has less crime — 4 vs 26 incidents in February 2026.
Llangollen recorded substantially more crime than Ffestiniog in February 2026 — 26 incidents compared to 4, a 6.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ffestiniog sees higher rates of Burglary (1) and Anti-social behaviour (1), while Llangollen has more Shoplifting (4) and Public order (4). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Ffestiniog recorded fewer crimes than Llangollen — 4 vs 26 incidents. That is 85% fewer crimes. Ffestiniog is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Ffestiniog saw higher rates of Burglary and Anti-social behaviour while Llangollen had more Shoplifting and Public order. Overall, Ffestiniog recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 26).