Crime Rate in Rhiw, ward

Rhiw has the 14th highest crime rate of 30 wards in Conwy district and the 2462nd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Rhiw in the last 12 months was 84.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% lower than the Conwy district average (105.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Rhiw’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 206 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 259 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Rhiw ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.