Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LL29 · Conwy
128
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
LL34 · Conwy
18
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Penmaenmawr has less crime — 18 vs 128 incidents in February 2026.
Old Colwyn recorded substantially more crime than Penmaenmawr in February 2026 — 128 incidents compared to 18, a 7.1x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Old Colwyn records significantly more (55 vs 5 incidents). 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, Penmaenmawr recorded fewer crimes than Old Colwyn — 18 vs 128 incidents. That is 86% fewer crimes. Penmaenmawr is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Old Colwyn recorded 55 incidents of this type vs 5 in Penmaenmawr. Overall, Penmaenmawr had fewer total crimes (18 vs 128).