Old Colwyn vs Y Felinheli — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Old Colwyn

LL29 · Conwy

171

crimes in March 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences72
  • Anti-social behaviour33
  • Public order12

Y Felinheli

LL56 · Gwynedd

13

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences6
  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Criminal damage & arson2

Y Felinheli has less crime — 13 vs 171 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Old Colwyn recorded substantially more crime than Y Felinheli in March 2026 — 171 incidents compared to 13, a 13.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Old Colwyn sees higher rates of Public order (12), while Y Felinheli has more Criminal damage & arson (2). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Old Colwyn or Y Felinheli safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Y Felinheli recorded fewer crimes than Old Colwyn — 13 vs 171 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Y Felinheli is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Old Colwyn and Y Felinheli?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Old Colwyn saw higher rates of Public order while Y Felinheli had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Y Felinheli recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 171).

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