Total Crime Rate

112.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 112.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 40.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.7 7/10
  • Other theft 29.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 7.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

This area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Canol Tref Caernarfon , and the 92nd 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 This (LL55 2SS) in the last 12 months was 112.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% lower than the Canol Tref Caernarfon average (366.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode LL55 2SS, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stad Glyndwr (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in LL55 2SS area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Erw Wen Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Erw Wen Under investigation
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Data Sources

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