Total Crime Rate

366.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

143.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 366.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 143.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 110.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 85.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.5 10/10
  • Public order 28.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.4 10/10
  • Other theft 16.5 10/10
  • Drugs 11.6 10/10
  • Burglary 7.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 9/10
  • Other crime 4.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.2 9/10
  • Robbery 1.2 8/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this ward to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview for Canol Tref Caernarfon ward

Canol 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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Crime Over Time in Canol Tref Caernarfon ward

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