Crime Rate in Craig-y-don: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Craig-y-don

The total recorded crimes in Craig-y-don, Conwy, UK in March 2025 are around 15 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Craig-y-don crime rate of 2.67 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Craig-y-don, encompassing approximately 5,607 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Craig-y-don Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clarence Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Queensway with total crimes: 1
  • Pleasant Street with total crimes: 1

How safe is Craig-y-don?

To understand the safety of Craig-y-don, we need to analyze Craig-y-don crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Conwy:

    • In 2024, Craig-y-don demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Conwy average, with 250 crimes compared to 471.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Craig-y-don recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 28 other cities.

    • In 2023, Craig-y-don had fewer crimes than the Conwy average, with 266 crimes compared to 432. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Craig-y-don recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 28 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Conwy, Craig-y-don has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Craig-y-don Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Craig-y-don has recorded 15 crimes with crime rate of 2.67 ranking 20th out of 28 in the Conwy, UK

In 2024, the total Craig-y-don crimes were 250. The crime rate of Craig-y-don in 2024 was 44.58 (year) or 3.72 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the Conwy.

In 2023, the total crimes in Craig-y-don were around 266 crimes with yearly crime rate of 47.43 (year) or 3.95 (month) ranking 17 most dangerous area in the Conwy.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Conwy)CrimesRank (Conwy)CrimesRank (Conwy)
Gogarth Mostyn116 21,893 11,745 1
Glyn118 11,506 21,199 3
Tudno88 31,305 31,224 2
Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr65 51,141 4988 4
Llandrillo-yn-Rhos67 41,081 5929 5
Rhiw42 9701 6717 6
Glyn y Marl55 6688 7690 7
Colwyn51 7535 9534 9
Kinmel Bay44 8671 8550 8
Gele and Llanddulas34 12473 10438 10
Towyn36 10454 11430 11
Eirias34 11373 13391 12
Llanrwst a Llanddoged21 16375 12390 13
Llysfaen15 19366 14269 16
Penmaenmawr25 14284 16340 15
Mochdre21 15211 18186 18
Penrhyn19 17180 20152 19
Bryn17 18161 22134 21
Deganwy9 26182 19130 22
Betws-y-Coed and Trefriw14 21163 21144 20
Pandy10 22109 23126 23
Betws-yn-Rhos10 23102 24119 25
Llansanffraid9 2598 25125 24
Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw10 2491 2673 26
Caerhun5 2764 2967 27
Llansannan3 2881 2763 29
Uwch Aled2 2974 2865 28
Uwch Conwy2 3048 3034 30

Craig-y-don Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20253
January 202514
December 20248
November 202414
October 202412
September 202413
August 20245
July 20247
June 202418
May 20248
April 20247

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 202512
December 20247
November 20244
October 20243
September 202410
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20249

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20242
August 20241

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
October 20242
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20242
April 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
November 20241
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
July 20241
April 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

High Crime Locations Craig-y-don in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Craig-y-don postcode area is presented below.

1. Clarence Drive (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Public order1
2. Queensway (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Pleasant Street (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total1
Public order1
5. Victoria Avenue (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Park Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Clarence Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Albert Gardens (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
9. Lorina Grove (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
10. Tan-Y-Bryn Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1

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