Total Crime Rate

407.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

189.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 407.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 189.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 132.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 123.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 33.2 10/10
  • Other theft 28.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.0 9/10
  • Public order 19.0 9/10
  • Burglary 14.2 9/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.7 7/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Robbery 4.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Lawson Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Eirias , and the 18th highest crime rate of 382 local areas in Conwy .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lawson Road (LL29 8HE) in the last 12 months was 407.6 per 1,000 residents and was 275.4% higher than the Eirias average (108.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 189.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawson Road (LL29 8HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lawson Road, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Close (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Lawson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenneth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Greenfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenfield Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenfield Road
Apr 2026Burglary Greenfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Promenade
Apr 2026Public order Greenfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawson Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nant-Y-Glyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A547
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A547
Apr 2026Public order A547 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meirion Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawson Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenneth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhiw Bank Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhiw Bank Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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