Penycae Crime Rate

North Wales Police • January 2026 Data

52
UK Score
29
North Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
50
January 2026
Violent Crime
19
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
8
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
7
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
4.1
per 1,000 people

Is Penycae Safe?

Penycae has a safety score of 52/100, placing it in the top 48% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 50 crimes in this area, including 19 violent offences.

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

Crime Breakdown

19
Violent Crime
7
Anti-Social Behaviour
6
Public Order
4
Shoplifting
3
Burglary
3
Vehicle Crime
2
Criminal Damage
2
Other Theft

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Penycae safe to live in?
Penycae has a Safety Score of 52/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 50 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Penycae's crime rate?
Penycae recorded 50 crimes in January 2026, including 19 violent crimes and 8 property crimes.
Which police force covers Penycae?
Penycae is policed by North Wales Police.

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