Total Crime Rate

89.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 63.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Penisaf Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Kinmel Bay , and the 135th highest crime rate of 382 local areas in Conwy .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Penisaf Avenue (LL22 9LL) in the last 12 months was 89.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% lower than the Kinmel Bay average (99.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -15.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 63.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penisaf Avenue (LL22 9LL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penisaf Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes Y Llan Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Towyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes Y Llan Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Y Llan
Apr 2026Drugs Towyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Towyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Towyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wendover Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bryn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Nant Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Nant Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Nant Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Llys Nant Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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