Total Crime Rate
363.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
190.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Canol Bangor , and the 10th highest crime rate of 395 local areas in Gwynedd .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (LL57 1UL) in the last 12 months was 363.9 per 1,000 residents and was 121.9% 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 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 69.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 190.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (LL57 1UL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rhes Plas Llwyd, where police recorded 109 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhes Plas Llwyd | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ffordd Islwyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ffordd Islwyn | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ffordd Islwyn | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ffordd Islwyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ffordd Islwyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Islwyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Friars Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhes Plas Llwyd | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stryd Panton | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rhes Plas Llwyd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | York Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stryd Waterloo | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stryd Waterloo | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
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