Total Crime Rate
238.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Eirias , and the 36th highest crime rate of 383 local areas in Conwy .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Close (LL29 7PT) in the last 12 months was 238.3 per 1,000 residents and was 146.5% higher than the Eirias average (96.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 140.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Close (LL29 7PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A547 (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eirias| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Greenfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dundonald Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Woodfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dundonald Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Douglas Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A547 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A547 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | A547 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gladys Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladys Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Back Bay View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawson Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pendorlan Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Greenfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Greenfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lawson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Dingle | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Dingle | Under investigation |
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