Total Crime Rate
63.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Penrhos area has the 17th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Gele and Llanddulas , and the 185th highest crime rate of 382 local areas in Conwy .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Penrhos (LL22 7PD) in the last 12 months was 63.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penrhos (LL22 7PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meirion, where police recorded 92 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marine Road (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Meirion | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marine Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marine Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marine Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clwyd Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen Llyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen Llyn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen Llyn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pen Llyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pen Llyn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd-Y-Morfa | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dundonald Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pentre Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen-Y-Maes | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marine Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meirion | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Meirion | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Meirion | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Meirion | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Meirion | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dundonald Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marine Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Meirion | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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