Crime Rate in Penisa'r-waun, ward

Penisa'r-waun has the 4th lowest crime rate of 65 wards in Gwynedd district and the 392nd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Penisa'r-waun in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% lower than the Gwynedd district average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Penisa'r-waun’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 73.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Penisa'r-waun ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Lon Haern, with 9 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Bryn Tirion (7 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.