Total Crime Rate
99.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Meirion Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Canol Bangor , and the 112th highest crime rate of 395 local areas in Gwynedd .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Meirion Road (LL57 2BY) in the last 12 months was 99.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.6% lower than the Canol Bangor average (164.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meirion Road (LL57 2BY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ffordd Meirion | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Love Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Penrallt Isaf | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Penrallt Isaf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penrallt Isaf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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