Postcode · Caernarfon
Crime in LL55 1YN
How much crime is recorded in LL55 1YN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bethel & Llanrug
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,116 (2024)
LL55 1YNCaernarfon
How safe is LL55 1YN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LL55 1YN area, 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
20.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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 1YNNational
Violence and sexual offences19.423.6
Anti-social behaviour11.210.7
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Other theft1.54.5
Public order1.54.6
Drugs1.52.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 68% 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.