Crime Rate in Bethel a'r Felinheli: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bethel a'r Felinheli

The total recorded crimes in Bethel a'r Felinheli, Gwynedd, UK in May 2025 are around 20 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bethel a'r Felinheli crime rate of 26.20 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 Bethel a'r Felinheli, encompassing approximately 763 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Bethel a'r Felinheli Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ffordd Siabod with total crimes: 5
  • Stryd Bellaf with total crimes: 2
  • Cwrt Menai with total crimes: 2

How safe is Bethel a'r Felinheli?

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

  • Relative to Gwynedd:

    • In 2024, Bethel a'r Felinheli demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Gwynedd average, with 149 crimes compared to 222.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Bethel a'r Felinheli witnessed more crimes than 31 out of 58 other areas in the Gwynedd.

    • In 2023, Bethel a'r Felinheli had fewer crimes than the Gwynedd average, with 164 crimes compared to 200. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Bethel a'r Felinheli witnessed more crimes than 38 out of 58 other areas in the Gwynedd.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Gwynedd, Bethel a'r Felinheli has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Bethel a'r Felinheli Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Bethel a'r Felinheli has recorded 20 crimes with crime rate of 26.20 ranking 18th out of 58 in the Gwynedd, UK

In 2024, the total Bethel a'r Felinheli crimes were 149. The crime rate of Bethel a'r Felinheli in 2024 was 195.21 (year) or 16.27 (month) ranking it 28 dangerous area in the Gwynedd.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bethel a'r Felinheli were around 164 crimes with yearly crime rate of 214.86 (year) or 17.90 (month) ranking 21 most dangerous area in the Gwynedd.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bethel a'r Felinheli)CrimesRank (Bethel a'r Felinheli)CrimesRank (Bethel a'r Felinheli)
Canol Bangor98 11,542 11,546 1
Arthog a Llangelynnin30 9720 3564 2
Dyffryn Ardudwy54 2912 2480 4
Dwyrain Bangor48 3456 7495 3
Canol Tref Caernarfon32 8568 4478 5
Bro Dysynni42 4468 6372 10
Cadnant38 5514 5427 7
Gogledd Pwllheli35 6420 8462 6
Peblig35 7412 9331 12
Y Faenol29 10320 13411 8
Llanllyfni20 17326 12410 9
Dewi28 11381 10362 11
Menai25 12330 11310 13
Abermaw23 13279 16127 29
Pen-y-groes22 15307 14276 14
Canol Bethesda22 14207 17241 16
Bowydd a'r Rhiw18 22286 15248 15
Morfa Tywyn21 16186 20189 18
De Pwllheli9 41177 21199 17
Llanberis19 19199 18160 22
Gorllewin Porthmadog15 24197 19179 19
Dwyrain Porthmadog15 26167 24172 20
Tre-garth a Mynydd Llandygái19 2085 4487 40
Glyder19 21125 34123 31
Llanbedrog gyda Mynytho18 23174 22145 23
Dolbenmaen6 48171 23117 33
Deiniolen12 31118 37145 24
Gerlan9 37148 29143 25
Gogledd Dolgellau13 29162 25125 30
Arllechwedd15 25115 3883 42
Penrhyndeudraeth13 28155 26141 26
Llanystumdwy7 46152 27141 27
Criccieth14 27122 35113 34
Y Bala12 33137 31138 28
Teigl12 32138 30118 32
Yr Eifl12 30126 33106 36
De Dolgellau9 38135 3296 37
Llandderfel10 3429 5928 59
Glaslyn9 40120 36108 35
Llanwnda10 3584 4575 46
Harlech a Llanbedr10 36100 4266 51
Nefyn4 55109 4090 38
Llanrug8 4383 4688 39
Trawsfynydd7 45109 3970 49
Diffwys a Maenofferen9 39101 4182 43
Hendre7 4466 4884 41
Y Groeslon9 4294 4381 44
Pen draw Llŷn4 5658 5278 45
Efailnewydd a Buan4 5251 5574 47
Abererch2 5769 4753 53
Morfa Nefyn a Thudweiliog6 4754 5454 52
Waunfawr5 5065 5171 48
Llanuwchllyn5 5166 4941 57
Corris a Mawddwy5 4949 5646 56
Brithdir and Llanfachreth/Ganllwyd/Llanelltyd4 5466 5068 50
Penisa'r-waun4 5355 5349 55
Y Bontnewydd1 5840 5751 54
Cwm-y-glo1 5938 5830 58

Bethel a'r Felinheli Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 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 (6 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Possession of weapons incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (3 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 Criminal damage and arson (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (6 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20256
March 20251
January 20254
December 20243
October 20241
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20258
March 20256
February 20255
January 20258
December 202412
November 20243
October 20244
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20252
December 20243
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
February 20251
December 20241
October 20243
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
October 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241
August 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
October 20241
June 20244

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20242

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244

High Crime Locations Bethel a'r Felinheli in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Bethel a'r Felinheli postcode area is presented below.

1. Ffordd Siabod (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
2. Stryd Bellaf (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
3. Cwrt Menai (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Ffordd Heulyn (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Y Wern (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. New Street (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Rhos Lan (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Cremlyn (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Y Ddol (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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