Total Crime Rate
350.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pen Y Cwm area has the 9th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Craig-y-don , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 383 local areas in Conwy .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pen Y Cwm (LL30 1JB) in the last 12 months was 350.8 per 1,000 residents and was 503.4% higher than the Craig-y-don average (58.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 202.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pen Y Cwm (LL30 1JB), the main crime hotspot is near Maes-Y-Cwm. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Craig-y-don| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bodnant Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes Yr Orsedd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ewloe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Elisabeth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ffordd Elisabeth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Maes-Y-Cwm | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Yr Orsedd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ffordd Yr Orsedd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maes-Y-Cwm | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maes-Y-Cwm | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bodnant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bodnant Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bodnant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bodnant Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bodnant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bodnant Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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