Total Crime Rate

497.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 497.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 242.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.9 10/10
  • Other theft 47.9 10/10
  • Public order 24.0 10/10
  • Drugs 15.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Caernarfon 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.

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Crime Over Time in Caernarfon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Trehwfa Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Trehwfa Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4087 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting A4087 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A4087 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area

Data Sources

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