Is Prestatyn North Safe?
Crime statistics for Prestatyn North. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 472 total crimes recorded in Prestatyn North
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Prestatyn North — last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Prestatyn North safe?
Prestatyn North has a CrimeRadar safety score of 44/100, rated Below Average. 472 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Prestatyn North has above-average crime levels and caution is advised.
How many crimes were recorded in Prestatyn North in the last 12 months?
472 crimes were recorded in Prestatyn North in the last 12 months. This is a decrease of 4.3% compared to the previous 12-month period (493 crimes).
What is the most common crime in Prestatyn North?
The most common crime in Prestatyn North is Violent Crime, with 191 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 40.5% of all reported crimes in the area.
Is crime in Prestatyn North increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Prestatyn North is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 4.3% compared to the same period the previous year. This is a positive sign for the area.
What is the safety score for Prestatyn North?
Prestatyn North has a safety score of 44 out of 100 (Below Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Prestatyn North compare to the North Wales Police average?
Prestatyn North has a safety score of 44/100, while the North Wales Police force area average is 67/100. Prestatyn North is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Prestatyn North?
19.2% of crimes in Prestatyn North resulted in a formal resolution in the last 12 months. This means charges, cautions, penalty notices, or other official outcomes. The UK national average is typically 5–15% for most areas.
How much violent crime is there in Prestatyn North?
191 violent crimes were recorded in Prestatyn North in the last 12 months, representing 40.5% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 104 incidents.
When was the crime data for Prestatyn North last updated?
The crime data for Prestatyn North was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all data from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office. New data is published approximately every month with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Prestatyn North with other areas?
You can compare Prestatyn North with any other UK neighbourhood using CrimeRadar's Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes, category breakdowns, and resolution rates. Visit crimeradar.co.uk/compare to start a comparison.