Total Crime Rate
1279.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
469.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Street area has the highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Canol Bangor , and the highest crime rate of 395 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 High Street (LL57 1NT) in the last 12 months was 1279.3 per 1,000 residents and was 680.3% higher 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 122 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -18.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 168 (≈ 469.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (LL57 1NT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deiniol Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lon Pobty | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Deiniol Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Caellepa | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penrallt Isaf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Penrallt Isaf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Penrallt Isaf | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deiniol Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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