Total Crime Rate
54.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maes Hyfryd area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cadnant , and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 395 local areas in Gwynedd .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maes Hyfryd (LL55 1DN) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% lower than the Cadnant average (104.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 57.1% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maes Hyfryd (LL55 1DN), the main crime hotspot is near Glan Cadnant. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glan Cadnant | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maesincla | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ffordd Cwellyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ffordd Cwellyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ffordd Cwellyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Cwellyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yr Hwylfa | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes Heulog | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maes Heulog | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Marchlyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maesincla | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Marchlyn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glan Cadnant | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Glan Cadnant | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glan Cadnant | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glan Cadnant | Awaiting court outcome |
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