Total Crime Rate

377.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

162.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 377.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 162.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 118.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 67.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 60.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.7 9/10
  • Public order 32.0 10/10
  • Other crime 16.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.8 10/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Morfa Lodge Estate area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Dolbenmaen , and the 9th highest crime rate of 395 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 Morfa Lodge Estate (LL49 9PF) in the last 12 months was 377.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1304.1% higher than the Dolbenmaen average (26.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 162.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morfa Lodge Estate (LL49 9PF), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Morfa Lodge Estate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Terrace Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime East Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bakers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glaslyn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Terrace Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Street —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Chapel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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