Postcode · Caernarfon
Crime in LL55 2UG
How much crime is recorded in LL55 2UG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Caernarfon West & Waunfawr
- Council
- Gwynedd
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,053 (2024)
LL55 2UGCaernarfon
How safe is LL55 2UG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 6.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LL55 2UG area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
6.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
17
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 2UGNational
Violence and sexual offences6.823.6
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Other theft2.34.5
Anti-social behaviour2.210.7
Public order0.84.6
Other crime0.81.5
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 56% 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.