Total Crime Rate
103.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ffordd Islwyn | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Penlon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Friars Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ffordd Ceiriog | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhes Plas Llwyd | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhes Plas Llwyd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rhes Plas Llwyd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys Emrys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rhes Plas Llwyd | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rhes Plas Llwyd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rhes Plas Llwyd | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ffordd Islwyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Islwyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beach Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Water Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Beach Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ffordd Islwyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ffordd Islwyn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ffordd Islwyn | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stryd Fawr | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhes Plas Llwyd | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rhes Plas Llwyd | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rhes Plas Llwyd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rhes Plas Llwyd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rhes Plas Llwyd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rhes Plas Llwyd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Friars Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhes Plas Llwyd | — |
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