Total Crime Rate

39.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 39.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Y Glyn area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cadnant , and the 129th lowest crime rate of 394 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 Y Glyn (LL55 1HE) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower than the Cadnant average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Y Glyn (LL55 1HE), the main crime hotspot is near Glan Cadnant. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Y Glyn area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Glan Cadnant Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cefn Cadnant Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cae Berllan
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Ysgubor Goch Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Glan Cadnant Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Glan Cadnant Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Ysgubor Goch Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maes Cadnant
Sep 2025Drugs Cefn Talar Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glan Cadnant Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glan Cadnant Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Elidir Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cae Mur
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cefn Talar Under investigation

Data Sources

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