Total Crime Rate
72.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025De Dolgellau has the 27th highest crime rate of 65 wards in Gwynedd district and the 3201st highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.
The overall crime rate in De Dolgellau in the last 12 months was 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% lower than the Gwynedd district average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, De Dolgellau’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the De Dolgellau ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Felin Uchaf, with 20 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Maes Talaran (12 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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