Total Crime Rate

192.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 192.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.2 9/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Penrhyn Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Canol Bangor , and the 41st highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Gwynedd .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Penrhyn Avenue (LL57 1LT) in the last 12 months was 192.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.6% higher than the Canol Bangor average (158.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 82.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penrhyn Avenue (LL57 1LT), the main crime hotspot is near Trem-Y-Garnedd. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penrhyn Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llys Mathieson Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Elfed Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Tegai Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ffordd Elfed Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trem-Y-Garnedd Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Trem-Y-Garnedd Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lon-Y-Felin Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tan Y Coed Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Elfed Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rhodfa Penrhyn Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tan-Y-Mynydd Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tan-Y-Mynydd
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tan-Y-Mynydd Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Min Y Coed Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area

Data Sources

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