Crime Rate in Nefyn, ward

Nefyn has the 32nd highest crime rate of 65 wards in Gwynedd district and the 3295th lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Nefyn in the last 12 months was 56.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% lower than the Gwynedd district average (86.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Nefyn’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Nefyn ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Ffordd Cae Rhyg. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.