Total Crime Rate
38.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barmouth Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Abermaw , and the 120th lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Gwynedd .
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 Barmouth Road (LL40 2YT) in the last 12 months was 38.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barmouth Road (LL40 2YT), the main crime hotspot is near Baker Street. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abermaw| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pen Y Cefn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Queen'S Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A470 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cader Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baker Street | Under investigation |
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