Total Crime Rate
236.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Arllechwedd , and the 30th highest crime rate of 394 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 High Street (LL57 3AF) in the last 12 months was 236.6 per 1,000 residents and was 210.0% higher than the Arllechwedd average (76.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 152.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (LL57 3AF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arllechwedd| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryntirion | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryntirion | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhes Coetmor | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ogwen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glanafon Street | — |
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