Total Crime Rate
241.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
141.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Adwyr Nant area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Arllechwedd , and the 27th 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 Adwyr Nant (LL57 3NY) in the last 12 months was 241.9 per 1,000 residents and was 220.7% higher than the Arllechwedd average (75.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 141.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Adwyr Nant (LL57 3NY), the main crime hotspot is near Adwy'R Nant. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Penybryn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Yr Elen | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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