Total Crime Rate

246.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

95.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 246.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 95.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 55.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.6 10/10
  • Other theft 15.9 9/10
  • Public order 15.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle 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
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

North Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in De Pwllheli , and the 25th highest crime rate of 395 local areas in Gwynedd .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Street (LL53 5EF) in the last 12 months was 246.0 per 1,000 residents and was 264.1% higher than the De Pwllheli average (67.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 95.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Street (LL53 5EF), the main crime hotspot is near Maes Square. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in North Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Troedyrallt Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Troedyrallt Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Troedyrallt Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Troedyrallt Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stryd Kingshead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Mitre Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitre Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stryd-Y-Llan Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Penmount Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Maes Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes Square Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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