SMITHFIELD SQUARE, LL40 1ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL40 1ES

SMITHFIELD SQUARE, LL40 1ES, Gwynedd has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.15 per 1,000 population. This LL40 1ES crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LL40 postcode area, which has experienced 45 crimes and a crime rate of 11.33 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LL40 1ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL40 1ES, encompassing approximately 1166 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LL40 1ES Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Stryd Fawr with total crimes: 5
  • Ffordd Heulog with total crimes: 4
  • Bryn Teg with total crimes: 4

SMITHFIELD SQUARE, LL40 1ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1329.15225.00%
Other crime511.150.00%
Public order54.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.2966.67%
Shoplifting34.290.00%
Other theft22.57100.00%
Burglary11.71-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.43-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.43-57.14%
Burglary22.57100.00%
Other theft11.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.299.09%
Anti-social behaviour710.290.00%
Shoplifting36.00200.00%
Public order22.57-33.33%
Burglary11.710.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.7237.50%
Public order39.4350.00%
Bicycle theft12.570.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.43-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour46.86100.00%
Public order23.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.71-50.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.71100.00%
Public order21.710.00%
Other theft11.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-66.67%
Drugs10.860.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.14200.00%
Shoplifting22.57-50.00%
Other theft11.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-50.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting410.29-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.43-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Other theft11.710.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Public order10.860.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.86-46.15%
Shoplifting56.00150.00%
Other theft14.29-50.00%
Public order10.86-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.58225.00%
Public order311.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5750.00%
Other theft22.57100.00%
Shoplifting21.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.86-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.710.00%
Other theft10.860.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour613.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.140.00%
Burglary25.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%
Other theft10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
February 20241

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 202412
June 202411
May 20248
April 20249
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20237
November 202313
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LL40 1ES postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stryd Fawr
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 2. Ffordd Heulog
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Bryn Teg
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Finsbury Square
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 6. Smithfield Square
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cader Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 9. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Smithfield Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Plas-Yn-Dref Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Unicorn Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1