Porthmadog vs Valley — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Porthmadog

LL49 · Gwynedd

41

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences10
  • Anti-social behaviour7
  • Public order6

Valley

LL65 · Isle of Anglesey

2

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences1
  • Anti-social behaviour1

Valley has less crime — 2 vs 41 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Porthmadog recorded substantially more crime than Valley in February 2026 — 41 incidents compared to 2, a 20.5x difference. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Porthmadog or Valley safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Valley recorded fewer crimes than Porthmadog — 2 vs 41 incidents. That is 95% fewer crimes. Valley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Porthmadog and Valley?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Porthmadog recorded 10 incidents of this type vs 1 in Valley. Overall, Valley had fewer total crimes (2 vs 41).

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