Total Crime Rate

104.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 104.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 26.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Public order 13.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Caernarfon Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Canol Bangor , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 395 local areas in Gwynedd .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Caernarfon Road (LL57 2UT) in the last 12 months was 104.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% 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 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 ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caernarfon Road (LL57 2UT), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Caernarfon Road area

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

Data Sources

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