Total Crime Rate

103.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 103.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Public order 14.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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 23rd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Canol Bangor , and the 104th highest crime rate of 395 local areas in Gwynedd .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (LL57 1YR) in the last 12 months was 103.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (LL57 1YR), 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 2026Anti-social behaviour Ffordd Islwyn —
Apr 2026Public order Penlon Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Friars Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ffordd Ceiriog Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhes Plas Llwyd —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhes Plas Llwyd Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rhes Plas Llwyd Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Emrys Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rhes Plas Llwyd Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rhes Plas Llwyd Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rhes Plas Llwyd Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Ffordd Islwyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Islwyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beach Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Water Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Beach Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ffordd Islwyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ffordd Islwyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ffordd Islwyn —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stryd Fawr Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhes Plas Llwyd —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rhes Plas Llwyd Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rhes Plas Llwyd 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 2026Burglary Rhes Plas Llwyd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Water Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Friars Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhes Plas Llwyd —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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