Crime Rate in Deganwy: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Deganwy

The total recorded crimes in Deganwy, Conwy, UK in May 2025 are around 14 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Deganwy crime rate of 5.25 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Deganwy, encompassing approximately 2,664 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
Deganwy Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Sefton Terrace with total crimes: 2
  • Hill View Road with total crimes: 2
  • Cefn-Y-Bryn with total crimes: 2

How safe is Deganwy?

To understand the safety of Deganwy, we need to analyze Deganwy crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Conwy:

    • In 2024, Deganwy demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Conwy average, with 182 crimes compared to 471.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Deganwy recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 28 other areas in the Conwy.

    • In 2023, Deganwy had fewer crimes than the Conwy average, with 130 crimes compared to 432. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Deganwy recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 28 other areas in the Conwy.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Conwy, Deganwy has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Deganwy Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Deganwy has recorded 14 crimes with crime rate of 5.25 ranking 18th out of 28 in the Conwy, UK

In 2024, the total Deganwy crimes were 182. The crime rate of Deganwy in 2024 was 68.31 (year) or 5.69 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Conwy.

In 2023, the total crimes in Deganwy were around 130 crimes with yearly crime rate of 48.79 (year) or 4.07 (month) ranking 22 most dangerous area in the Conwy.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Deganwy)CrimesRank (Deganwy)CrimesRank (Deganwy)
Gogarth Mostyn134 11,893 11,745 1
Tudno98 31,305 31,224 2
Glyn106 21,506 21,199 3
Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr62 51,141 4988 4
Llandrillo-yn-Rhos68 41,081 5929 5
Rhiw40 11701 6717 6
Glyn y Marl50 6688 7690 7
Kinmel Bay46 8671 8550 8
Colwyn41 10535 9534 9
Towyn41 9454 11430 11
Gele and Llanddulas26 14473 10438 10
Eirias33 12373 13391 12
Llanrwst a Llanddoged21 15375 12390 13
Penmaenmawr29 13284 16340 15
Llysfaen13 19366 14269 16
Mochdre17 16211 18186 18
Craig-y-don10 22250 17266 17
Bryn15 17161 22134 21
Penrhyn6 24180 20152 19
Betws-y-Coed and Trefriw11 20163 21144 20
Betws-yn-Rhos10 21102 24119 25
Pandy4 28109 23126 23
Uwch Conwy8 2348 3034 30
Llansanffraid4 2698 25125 24
Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw6 2591 2673 26
Caerhun2 3064 2967 27
Llansannan4 2781 2763 29
Uwch Aled3 2974 2865 28

Deganwy Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Drugs (1 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Criminal damage and arson (7 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20251
February 20251
January 20254
November 20242
August 20247
July 202414
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
March 20253
February 20252
January 20255
December 20249
November 20246
October 202411
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 20249

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241
August 20243
July 202410
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251
December 20246
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20251
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
January 20251
May 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
December 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
October 20242
June 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Deganwy in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Deganwy postcode area is presented below.

1. Sefton Terrace (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Hill View Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Cefn-Y-Bryn (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
5. St Anne'S Gardens (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Hill View Close (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
7. Coed-Y-Glyn (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Maes-Y-Castell (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Back York Road (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
10. Deganwy (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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