Total Crime Rate
17.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maes Yr Athro area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Arllechwedd , and the 38th lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Gwynedd .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maes Yr Athro (LL57 3SJ) in the last 12 months was 17.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% lower than the Arllechwedd average (76.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maes Yr Athro (LL57 3SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Adwy'R Nant. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 11 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 | Tyn-Y-Coed | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes Yr Athro | Under investigation |
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