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Crime in Penrhosgarnedd

Penrhosgarnedd had 123 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 125 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 5th of 37 Gwynedd areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 107% above the middle Gwynedd area. Crime was up 9% on the three months before.

LL57, Gwynedd · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Penrhosgarnedd

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125crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
5 of 37Gwynedd rank1st is the highest rate
+9%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common41 in 3 months

Month by month

41 Mar 33 Apr 39 May 39 Jun 37 Jul 47 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Penrhosgarnedd. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence4133%
shoplifting2722%
anti-social behaviour2218%
theft97%
criminal damage87%
public order87%
burglary32%
other crime22%

Penrhosgarnedd against Gwynedd

TypePenrhosgarnedd per 1,000Middle Gwynedd areaChange
Violence41.718▼ 2%
Burglary30–
Vehicle crime10–
Anti-social behaviour22.415.5▲ 120%
Theft and robbery9.14–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Bangor152.4▼ 6%
Penrhosgarnedd125▲ 9%
Menai Bridge98.6▼ 5%
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll77.10%
Y Felinheli70.4▲ 41%
Llandegfan9.2–
See every Gwynedd area ranked on the crime in Gwynedd page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Penrhosgarnedd a safe area?

Penrhosgarnedd had about 125 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 5 of 37 Gwynedd areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Penrhosgarnedd?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (41), followed by shoplifting (27) and anti-social behaviour (22).