Total Crime Rate

299.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

100.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 299.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 100.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 63.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.2 9/10
  • Other theft 27.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.1 9/10
  • Drugs 17.2 9/10
  • Public order 17.2 9/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.9 7/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Robbery 4.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Convent Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Canol Bangor , and the 17th highest crime rate of 395 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 299.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.8% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 100.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% 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 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Convent Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Further/Higher Educational Building Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cae Maeslodwig
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cae Maeslodwig
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Clarence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting A5 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting A5 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A5 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abbey Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cae Maeslodwig
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ffordd Cynfal Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Menai Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hospital Under investigation

Data Sources

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