Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LL33 · Conwy
10
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LL29 · Conwy
128
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Llanfairfechan has less crime — 10 vs 128 incidents in February 2026.
Old Colwyn recorded substantially more crime than Llanfairfechan in February 2026 — 128 incidents compared to 10, a 12.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Llanfairfechan sees higher rates of Public order (3), while Old Colwyn has more Shoplifting (19). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Llanfairfechan recorded fewer crimes than Old Colwyn — 10 vs 128 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Llanfairfechan is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Llanfairfechan saw higher rates of Public order while Old Colwyn had more Shoplifting. Overall, Llanfairfechan recorded fewer total crimes (10 vs 128).