Crap Towns / Colwyn Bay / Deliberate fires
How many fires get started on purpose in Colwyn Bay?
There were 5.4 deliberate fires per 10,000 people a year in Colwyn Bay from April 2023 to March 2025, 5% lower than the typical town's 5.7. In 2024/25 it was 5.7, up from 5.0 in 2023/24.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| 2024/25 | 5.7 | 5.4 |
| 2025/26 | – | 6.4 |
| Town | Distance | Fires per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Abergele | 10.5 km | 5.4 |
| Bangor | 27.9 km | 5.4 |
| Colwyn Bay | – | 5.4 |
| Conwy | 5.5 km | 5.4 |
| Denbigh | 25.1 km | 5.4 |
| Holywell | 34.9 km | 5.4 |
| Kinmel Bay | 14.8 km | 5.4 |
| Llandudno | 6.3 km | 5.4 |
| Prestatyn | 22.5 km | 5.4 |
| Rhyl | 17.8 km | 5.4 |
| Ruthin | 34.8 km | 5.4 |
| The typical town | – | 5.7 |