Total Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Y Wern area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Bethel a'r Felinheli , and the 72nd 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 Y Wern (LL56 4TX) in the last 12 months was 25.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% lower than the Bethel a'r Felinheli average (52.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Y Wern (LL56 4TX), the main crime hotspot is near Y Wern. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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