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Crime in LL49 9HS

How much crime is recorded in LL49 9HS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Porthmadog
Council
Gwynedd
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,757 (2024)
Crime

How safe is LL49 9HS

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 33.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LL49 9HS area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
33.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
83
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

LL49 9HSNational
Violence and sexual offences31.023.6
Anti-social behaviour18.010.7
Shoplifting7.98.4
Criminal damage and arson7.24.7
Public order5.94.6
Other theft4.64.5
Burglary4.49.1
Other crime4.31.5
Drugs1.12.4
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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