Total Crime Rate
104.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026West End 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 West End (LL57 2UU) 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 West End (LL57 2UU), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sgwar Victoria | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ffordd Cynfal | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Clarence Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cae Maeslodwig | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cae Maeslodwig | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cae Maeslodwig | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gardd Denman | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardd Denman | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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