Crime Rate in Penmaenmawr: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Penmaenmawr

The total recorded crimes in Penmaenmawr, Conwy, UK in July 2025 are around 19 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Penmaenmawr crime rate of 23.59 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 Penmaenmawr, encompassing approximately 805 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Penmaenmawr Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ffordd Darbishire with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Bangor Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Penmaenmawr?

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

  • Relative to Conwy:

    • In 2024, Penmaenmawr demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Conwy average, with 284 crimes compared to 471.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year.

    • In 2023, Penmaenmawr had fewer crimes than the Conwy average, with 340 crimes compared to 432. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Penmaenmawr witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 28 other areas in the Conwy.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Conwy, Penmaenmawr has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Penmaenmawr Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Penmaenmawr has recorded 19 crimes with crime rate of 23.59 ranking 19th out of 28 in the Conwy, UK

In 2024, the total Penmaenmawr crimes were 284. The crime rate of Penmaenmawr in 2024 was 352.66 (year) or 29.39 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the Conwy.

In 2023, the total crimes in Penmaenmawr were around 340 crimes with yearly crime rate of 422.20 (year) or 35.18 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Conwy.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Penmaenmawr)CrimesRank (Penmaenmawr)CrimesRank (Penmaenmawr)
Gogarth Mostyn137 11,893 11,745 1
Tudno100 21,305 31,224 2
Glyn97 31,506 21,199 3
Pen-sarn Pentre Mawr82 41,141 4988 4
Llandrillo-yn-Rhos59 61,081 5929 5
Glyn y Marl82 5688 7690 7
Rhiw58 8701 6717 6
Kinmel Bay58 7671 8550 8
Colwyn44 10535 9534 9
Gele and Llanddulas53 9473 10438 10
Towyn43 11454 11430 11
Eirias37 12373 13391 12
Llanrwst a Llanddoged24 15375 12390 13
Mochdre27 13211 18186 18
Llysfaen22 16366 14269 16
Craig-y-don15 21250 17266 17
Betws-y-Coed and Trefriw21 17163 21144 20
Llansannan20 1881 2763 29
Penrhyn19 20180 20152 19
Deganwy6 28182 19130 22
Bryn11 24161 22134 21
Pandy14 22109 23126 23
Uwch Aled11 2374 2865 28
Llansanffraid7 2798 25125 24
Betws-yn-Rhos9 25102 24119 25
Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw7 2691 2673 26
Caerhun2 3064 2967 27
Uwch Conwy5 2948 3034 30

Penmaenmawr Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (12 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 20256
May 202512
April 202513
March 202516
February 20254
January 20255
December 20249
November 20248
October 202411
September 20246
August 202413

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20256
May 20255
April 20256
March 20252
February 20254
January 202512
December 20243
November 20243
October 20247
September 20241
August 20245

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20253
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
August 20243

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20254
April 20251
March 20251
January 20252
November 20242
October 20243
September 20243
August 20241

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
April 20251
March 20254
February 20251
January 20251
November 20243
October 20243
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20251
January 20251

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
February 20251
November 20242
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
August 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20242

High Crime Locations Penmaenmawr in July 2025

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

1. Ffordd Darbishire (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
3. Bangor Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. David Street (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Marine Crescent (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Beach Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Y Berllan (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Ffordd Cwm (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Brookside Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Ardre Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

  • Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
  • Contains Office for National Statistics data licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
  • Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.