Postcode district · Harlech
Crime in LL46
How much crime is recorded in LL46, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 4,285 (2024)
How safe is LL46
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 22.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in LL46, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
LL46National
Violence and sexual offences21.223.6
Anti-social behaviour12.910.7
Public order3.74.6
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Other theft3.04.5
Burglary1.79.1
Other crime1.11.5
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Drugs0.52.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 43% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.