Total Crime Rate

103.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 103.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Public order 14.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Fountain Street area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Canol Bangor , and the 104th highest crime rate of 395 local areas in Gwynedd .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fountain Street (LL57 1DB) in the last 12 months was 103.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% lower than the Canol Bangor average (164.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 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 18 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fountain Street (LL57 1DB), the main crime hotspot is near Friars Road. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Fountain Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Water Street —
Apr 2026Public order Seiriol Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Water Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seiriol Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Orme Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Emrys Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Seiriol Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Seiriol Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Seiriol Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Friars Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Friars Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yllaethdy Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Pen Y Bryn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Penlon Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Seiriol Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stryd Fawr Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beach Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Beach Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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