Total Crime Rate

112.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.3 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 112.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 62.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

James Street area has the 25th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Craig-y-don , and the 99th 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 James Street (LL30 2YD) in the last 12 months was 112.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% higher than the Craig-y-don average (63.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around James Street (LL30 2YD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ty Isa Road, where police recorded 220 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vardre Lane (56 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in James Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/91)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order James Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brookes Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Brookes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwood Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Norwood Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norwood Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norwood Passage —
Apr 2026Public order Windsor Passage Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norwood Passage —
Apr 2026Public order James Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lloyd Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St George'S Place —
Apr 2026Burglary St George'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Masonic Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Masonic Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rathbone Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rathbone Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Back South Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Back South Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ty Isa Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lloyd Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ty Isa Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Bod-Hyfryd Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tan-Yr-Ogof Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tan-Yr-Ogof Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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