Total Crime Rate
40.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026This 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 This (LL40 1SW) 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 postcode LL40 1SW, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Felin Uchaf, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Finsbury Square (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Y Domen Fawr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Finsbury Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Smithfield Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Finsbury Square | Under investigation |
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