Total Crime Rate
49.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fron Fawr area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bowydd a'r Rhiw , and the 162nd 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 Fron Fawr (LL41 3YE) in the last 12 months was 49.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% lower than the Bowydd a'r Rhiw average (141.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fron Fawr (LL41 3YE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Square, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fron Fawr (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bowydd a'r Rhiw| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Jones Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fron Fawr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fron Fawr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorvil Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorvil Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Square | Under investigation |
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