Total Crime Rate
497.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Caernarfon Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Canol Bangor , and the 5th highest crime rate of 394 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 Caernarfon Road (LL57 4SU) in the last 12 months was 497.0 per 1,000 residents and was 214.6% higher than the Canol Bangor average (158.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 107.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caernarfon Road (LL57 4SU), the main crime hotspot is near Trehwfa. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Canol Bangor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Trehwfa | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Trehwfa | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A4087 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A4087 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A4087 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
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