Total Crime Rate
262.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Baker Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Abermaw , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Gwynedd .
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 Baker Street (LL40 1EL) in the last 12 months was 262.7 per 1,000 residents and was 111.2% higher than the Abermaw average (124.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -38.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 78.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baker Street (LL40 1EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heol Glyndwr, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mill Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abermaw| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A470 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Queen'S Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cader Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Upperfield Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Upperfield Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Smithfield Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Finsbury Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Finsbury Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sarn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Finsbury Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Finsbury Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Finsbury Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Finsbury Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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