Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LL20 · Denbighshire
26
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LL29 · Conwy
128
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Llangollen has less crime — 26 vs 128 incidents in February 2026.
Old Colwyn recorded substantially more crime than Llangollen in February 2026 — 128 incidents compared to 26, a 4.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Llangollen sees higher rates of Public order (4), while Old Colwyn has more Anti-social behaviour (20). 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, Llangollen recorded fewer crimes than Old Colwyn — 26 vs 128 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. Llangollen is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Llangollen saw higher rates of Public order while Old Colwyn had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Llangollen recorded fewer total crimes (26 vs 128).