Total Crime Rate
309.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Convent Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Canol Bangor , and the 15th highest crime rate of 394 local areas in Gwynedd .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Convent Lane (LL57 2DR) in the last 12 months was 309.6 per 1,000 residents and was 96.0% higher than the Canol Bangor average (158.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 93.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Convent Lane (LL57 2DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A5, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (32 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Belmont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cae Maeslodwig | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West End | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Menai Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A5 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Clarence Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A5 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farrar Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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