Total Crime Rate
366.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
143.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Canol Tref Caernarfon has the highest crime rate of 65 wards in Gwynedd district and the 60th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.
The overall crime rate in Canol Tref Caernarfon in the last 12 months was 366.8 per 1,000 residents and was 322.0% higher than the Gwynedd district average (86.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Canol Tref Caernarfon’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 266 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 346 (≈ 143.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Canol Tref Caernarfon ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Rhes Pretoria, with 164 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Parking Area (60 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.
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