Crime Rates at Caer Dderwen, Dolgellau, LL40 1GE

Caer Dderwen area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Abermaw , and the 130th lowest crime rate of 395 local areas in Gwynedd .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Caer Dderwen (LL40 1GE) in the last 12 months was 40.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% lower than the Abermaw average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caer Dderwen (LL40 1GE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Uwch Y Maes, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cae'R Dderwen (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.