Total Crime Rate

117.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 117.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 64.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Sefton Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Colwyn , and the 91st highest crime rate of 382 local areas in Conwy .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sefton Road (LL29 9BG) in the last 12 months was 117.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.8% higher than the Colwyn average (111.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 64.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sefton Road (LL29 9BG), the main crime hotspot is near Sefton Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Sefton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryn Heli Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sefton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Voryn Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Voryn Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St David'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clifton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St David'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St David'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bryn Heli Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bryn Heli Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Uwch-Y-Don Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Voryn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glanymor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glanymor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glanymor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iola Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glanymor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glanymor Road

Data Sources

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