Total Crime Rate

62.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 62.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 36.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Lon Y Wylan area has the 18th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Gele and Llanddulas , and the 188th highest crime rate of 382 local areas in Conwy .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lon Y Wylan (LL22 9YJ) in the last 12 months was 62.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lon Y Wylan (LL22 9YJ), the main crime hotspot is near Y Ddol. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lon Y Wylan area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Holland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bron Gele Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Y Ddol Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rhodfa Cregyn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Holland Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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