Total Crime Rate
357.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Morfa Lodge Estate area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Dolbenmaen , and the 10th 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 Morfa Lodge Estate (LL49 9PF) in the last 12 months was 357.8 per 1,000 residents and was 869.5% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -38.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 156.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 96.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% 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 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dolbenmaen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glaslyn Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glaslyn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glaslyn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bakers Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bakers Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garth Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | East Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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