Total Crime Rate
123.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Abererch Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in De Pwllheli , and the 79th highest crime rate of 395 local areas in Gwynedd .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abererch Road (LL53 5LP) in the last 12 months was 123.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abererch Road (LL53 5LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tir Tywod, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lon Abererch (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lon Abererch | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lon Abererch | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Tir Tywod | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tir Tywod | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tir Tywod | — |
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