Crime Rates at Princes Drive, Colwyn Bay, LL29 8PD

Princes Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Eirias , and the 56th highest crime rate of 383 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 Princes Drive (LL29 8PD) in the last 12 months was 182.6 per 1,000 residents and was 88.9% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 86.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Drive (LL29 8PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penrhyn Road, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Princes Drive (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.