Crap Towns / Kinmel Bay / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Kinmel Bay?
The police recorded 9.1 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Kinmel Bay from September 2023 to August 2026, 30% higher than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 8.1, down from 9.2 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 9.2 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 10.1 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 8.1 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Llandudno | 20.6 km | 15.4 |
| Rhyl | 3.3 km | 15.3 |
| Holywell | 20.3 km | 15.1 |
| Colwyn Bay | 14.8 km | 10.0 |
| Denbigh | 14.7 km | 9.3 |
| Kinmel Bay | – | 9.1 |
| Prestatyn | 8.1 km | 8.6 |
| Abergele | 4.9 km | 7.3 |
| Bagillt | 20.9 km | 7.2 |
| Conwy | 20.3 km | 6.5 |
| Hoylake | 24.2 km | 4.6 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |