Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LL26 · Conwy
31
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LL19 · Denbighshire
97
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Llanrwst has less crime — 31 vs 97 incidents in February 2026.
Prestatyn recorded substantially more crime than Llanrwst in February 2026 — 97 incidents compared to 31, a 3.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Llanrwst sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (4), while Prestatyn has more Shoplifting (15). 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, Llanrwst recorded fewer crimes than Prestatyn — 31 vs 97 incidents. That is 68% fewer crimes. Llanrwst is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Llanrwst saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Prestatyn had more Shoplifting. Overall, Llanrwst recorded fewer total crimes (31 vs 97).