Colwyn Crime Rate

North Wales Police • January 2026 Data

45
UK Score
21
North Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
80
January 2026
Violent Crime
35
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
3
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
16
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
6.6
per 1,000 people

Is Colwyn Safe?

Colwyn has a safety score of 45/100, placing it in the bottom 45% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 80 crimes in this area, including 35 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

35
Violent Crime
16
Anti-Social Behaviour
8
Shoplifting
6
Criminal Damage
4
Weapons
3
Public Order
2
Drugs
2
Other Theft

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Colwyn safe to live in?
Colwyn has a Safety Score of 45/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 80 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Colwyn's crime rate?
Colwyn recorded 80 crimes in January 2026, including 35 violent crimes and 3 property crimes.
Which police force covers Colwyn?
Colwyn is policed by North Wales Police.

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