Total Crime Rate

38.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 38.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.9 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pencefn 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 Pencefn Road (LL40 2YW) 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 Pencefn Road (LL40 2YW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Pencefn Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft A470 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Finsbury Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Finsbury Square —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cader Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Finsbury Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Finsbury Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finsbury Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finsbury Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Smithfield Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Queen'S Square Under investigation
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Data Sources

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