Total Crime Rate
34.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Arllechwedd , and the 105th 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 This (LL55 3DW) in the last 12 months was 34.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% lower than the Arllechwedd average (76.3 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode LL55 3DW, the main crime hotspot is near Pentre Helen. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arllechwedd| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentre Helen | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentre Helen | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pentre Helen | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pentre Helen | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maes Gwylfa | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hafod Oleu | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentre Helen | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lon Haern | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lon Haern | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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