Postcode · Caernarfon
Crime in LL55 1DB
How much crime is recorded in LL55 1DB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Caernarfon East
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,230 (2024)
LL55 1DBCaernarfon
How safe is LL55 1DB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 52.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LL55 1DB area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
52.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
125
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).
LL55 1DBNational
Violence and sexual offences46.223.6
Anti-social behaviour27.110.7
Criminal damage and arson18.24.7
Public order10.44.6
Burglary7.49.1
Drugs5.82.4
Other theft5.84.5
Other crime2.51.5
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Shoplifting1.78.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Robbery0.31.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.