Total Crime Rate

40.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.1 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 40.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 24.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.1 6/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Penchwintan Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Canol Bangor , and the 129th lowest crime rate of 395 local areas in Gwynedd .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Penchwintan Road (LL57 2YA) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penchwintan Road (LL57 2YA), the main crime hotspot is near Belmont Street. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Penchwintan Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Tan Y Craig Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belmont Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stryd Yr Eglwys Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cae Maeslodwig —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sgwar Victoria Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cae Maeslodwig —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cae Maeslodwig —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gardd Denman Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gardd Denman Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Clarence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ffordd Cynfal Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trem Elidir —
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Data Sources

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