Total Crime Rate

363.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

190.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 363.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 190.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 173.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 22.9 7/10
  • Other theft 20.4 10/10
  • Drugs 17.8 10/10
  • Burglary 15.3 10/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

High 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 1YA) 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 1YA), 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 Friars Road (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rhes Plas Llwyd Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhes Plas Llwyd Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Seiriol Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Place
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rhes Plas Llwyd Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rhes Plas Llwyd Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rhes Plas Llwyd Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour York Place
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting York Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Seiriol Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Seiriol Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhes Plas Llwyd
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rhes Plas Llwyd Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhes Plas Llwyd
Apr 2026Burglary Rhes Plas Llwyd Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Orme Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Penlon Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rhes Plas Llwyd Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rhes Plas Llwyd Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rhes Plas Llwyd Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Seiriol Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seiriol Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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