Total Crime Rate

103.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.0 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 103.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 52.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.2 9/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Mor Awel area has the 14th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Colwyn , and the 108th 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 Mor Awel (LL29 9LG) in the last 12 months was 103.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 52.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mor Awel (LL29 9LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pentraeth, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berth-Y-Glyd Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mor Awel area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berth-Y-Glyd Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mor Awel
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ffordd Elias
Apr 2026Public order Ffordd Elias Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Berth-Y-Glyd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pentraeth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swn-Y-Don
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swn-Y-Don Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swn-Y-Don Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berth-Y-Glyd Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mor Awel
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glas Coed Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mor Awel Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Maenen Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ffordd-Y-Graig
Apr 2026Burglary Ffordd-Y-Graig Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mor Awel Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maenen Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mor Awel Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mor Awel Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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