Total Crime Rate
35.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pant Y Waun area has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Canol Tref Caernarfon , and the 116th lowest crime rate of 395 local areas in Gwynedd .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pant Y Waun (LL55 4LZ) in the last 12 months was 35.4 per 1,000 residents and was 90.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pant Y Waun (LL55 4LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bro Waun, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stad Ty Hen (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Waunfawr| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pant Y Waun | Under investigation |
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