Total Crime Rate
62.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Poplar Grove area has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Betws-y-Coed and Trefriw , and the 187th highest crime rate of 383 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 Poplar Grove (LL26 0ED) in the last 12 months was 62.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% lower than the Betws-y-Coed and Trefriw average (80.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Poplar Grove (LL26 0ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cae Llan (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Betws-y-Coed and Trefriw| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cae Llan | Under investigation |
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