Total Crime Rate
78.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Penrhos Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Canol Bangor , and the 146th highest crime rate of 394 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 Penrhos Road (LL57 2BQ) in the last 12 months was 78.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% lower than the Canol Bangor average (158.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penrhos Road (LL57 2BQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Trehwfa, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Canol Bangor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Trehwfa | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Llys Mair | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Trehwfa | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Penrhos Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Penrhos Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Llys Mair | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Llys Mair | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Llys Mair | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys Mair | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cilcoed | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bryn Eithinog | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Coed Mawr | Under investigation |
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