Total Crime Rate
32.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Y Gilan area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Colwyn , and the 94th lowest 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 Y Gilan (LL29 8FL) in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% lower than the Colwyn average (117.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Y Gilan (LL29 8FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Copa'R Bryn, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pentregwyddel Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Colwyn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clobryn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Y Gilan | Under investigation |
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