Total Crime Rate
83.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pen Y Maes area has the 10th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Gele and Llanddulas , and the 151st highest crime rate of 382 local areas in Conwy .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pen Y Maes (LL22 7NW) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% higher than the Gele and Llanddulas average (57.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pen Y Maes (LL22 7NW), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dundonald Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dundonald Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd-Y-Morfa | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen-Y-Maes | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clwyd Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pentre Avenue | Under investigation |
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