Postcode district · Criccieth
Crime in LL52
How much crime is recorded in LL52, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 4,930 (2024)
LL52Postcode district · Criccieth
How safe is LL52
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in LL52, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
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).
LL52National
Violence and sexual offences16.723.6
Anti-social behaviour5.010.7
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Other theft3.34.5
Burglary3.19.1
Public order2.64.6
Shoplifting0.98.4
Other crime0.71.5
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Drugs0.42.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.