Total Crime Rate

74.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 74.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 23.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Burglary 14.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Other theft 6.0 5/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Coed Y Castell area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Canol Bangor , and the 151st highest crime rate of 395 local areas in Gwynedd .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Coed Y Castell (LL57 1PH) in the last 12 months was 74.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coed Y Castell (LL57 1PH), the main crime hotspot is near Ffordd Tan Y Bryn. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Coed Y Castell area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Tan Y Bryn Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plas Y Gerddi Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plas Y Gerddi Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stryd Fawr Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Plas Y Gerddi Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Tan Y Bryn Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Tan Y Bryn Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Tan Y Bryn Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Tan Y Bryn Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Pen Y Bryn Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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