Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LL18 · Denbighshire
307
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
LL27 · Conwy
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Trefriw has less crime — 3 vs 307 incidents in April 2026.
Rhyl recorded substantially more crime than Trefriw in April 2026 — 307 incidents compared to 3, a 102.3x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Rhyl records significantly more (139 vs 2 incidents). Rhyl sits above the national average for recorded crime while Trefriw is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Trefriw recorded fewer crimes than Rhyl — 3 vs 307 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Trefriw is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Rhyl recorded 139 incidents of this type vs 2 in Trefriw. Overall, Trefriw had fewer total crimes (3 vs 307).