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Crime in LL55 2

How much crime is recorded in LL55 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Gwynedd
Region
Wales
Population
16,114 (2024)
Crime

How safe is LL55 2

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in LL55 2, 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
34.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
78
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).

LL55 2National
Violence and sexual offences29.723.6
Anti-social behaviour15.510.7
Shoplifting8.98.4
Criminal damage and arson7.74.7
Burglary7.29.1
Public order5.04.6
Other theft3.94.5
Drugs3.02.4
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Other crime1.21.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Theft from the person0.62.1
Robbery0.41.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 19% 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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