Total Crime Rate
70.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ffordd Maes Barcer area has the 13th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cadnant , and the 156th highest 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 Ffordd Maes Barcer (LL55 2DR) in the last 12 months was 70.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 37.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ffordd Maes Barcer (LL55 2DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lon Nant, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ffordd Maes Barcer (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gwel Y Llan | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lon Y Bryn | 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 | Cil Uchaf | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Maes Barcer | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Maes Barcer | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gwel Y Llan | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Cibyn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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