Crime Rates at Back Snowdon Street, Porthmadog, LL49 9BY

Back Snowdon Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Dolbenmaen , and the 48th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Gwynedd .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Back Snowdon Street (LL49 9BY) in the last 12 months was 172.0 per 1,000 residents and was 365.9% higher than the Dolbenmaen average (36.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 86.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Back Snowdon Street (LL49 9BY), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.