Crime Rate in Dolbenmaen: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Dolbenmaen

The total recorded crimes in Dolbenmaen, Gwynedd, UK in March 2025 are around 3 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Dolbenmaen crime rate of 245.90 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 Dolbenmaen, encompassing approximately 12 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
Dolbenmaen Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lon Tabor with total crimes: 3

How safe is Dolbenmaen?

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

  • Relative to Gwynedd:

    • In 2024, Dolbenmaen demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Gwynedd average, with 171 crimes compared to 222.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Dolbenmaen witnessed more crimes than 36 out of 58 other cities.

    • In 2023, Dolbenmaen had fewer crimes than the Gwynedd average, with 117 crimes compared to 200. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Dolbenmaen recorded fewer crimes than 32 out of 58 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Dolbenmaen Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Dolbenmaen has recorded 3 crimes with crime rate of 245.90 ranking 55th out of 58 in the Gwynedd, UK

In 2024, the total Dolbenmaen crimes were 171. The crime rate of Dolbenmaen in 2024 was 14016.39 (year) or 1168.03 (month) ranking it 23 dangerous area in the Gwynedd.

In 2023, the total crimes in Dolbenmaen were around 117 crimes with yearly crime rate of 9590.16 (year) or 799.18 (month) ranking 33 most dangerous area in the Gwynedd.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Gwynedd)CrimesRank (Gwynedd)CrimesRank (Gwynedd)
Canol Bangor115 11,542 11,546 1
Arthog a Llangelynnin30 7720 3564 2
Dyffryn Ardudwy66 2912 2480 4
Dwyrain Bangor44 4456 7495 3
Canol Tref Caernarfon55 3568 4478 5
Cadnant20 16514 5427 7
Peblig36 5412 9331 12
Gogledd Pwllheli29 9420 8462 6
Bro Dysynni18 18468 6372 10
Menai34 6330 11310 13
Y Faenol25 10320 13411 8
Abermaw29 8279 16127 29
Llanllyfni21 14326 12410 9
Dewi19 17381 10362 11
Gorllewin Porthmadog22 11197 19179 19
Dwyrain Porthmadog21 12167 24172 20
Llanystumdwy21 13152 27141 27
Pen-y-groes20 15307 14276 14
Bowydd a'r Rhiw11 34286 15248 15
Canol Bethesda11 36207 17241 16
De Pwllheli12 26177 21199 17
Morfa Tywyn11 35186 20189 18
Llanberis9 41199 18160 22
Gogledd Dolgellau17 19162 25125 30
Penrhyndeudraeth16 20155 26141 26
Bethel a'r Felinheli10 37149 28164 21
Criccieth15 21122 35113 34
Llanbedrog gyda Mynytho12 27174 22145 23
Y Groeslon14 2294 4381 44
Yr Eifl14 23126 33106 36
Deiniolen9 40118 37145 24
Diffwys a Maenofferen14 24101 4182 43
Gerlan11 32148 29143 25
Trawsfynydd13 25109 3970 49
Y Bala10 39137 31138 28
Harlech a Llanbedr12 28100 4266 51
Arllechwedd12 29115 3883 42
Teigl4 51138 30118 32
Tre-garth a Mynydd Llandygái12 3085 4487 40
Glyder7 43125 34123 31
Llanrug11 3183 4688 39
De Dolgellau4 50135 3296 37
Hendre11 3366 4884 41
Glaslyn6 44120 36108 35
Nefyn5 48109 4090 38
Llandderfel10 3829 5928 59
Waunfawr8 4265 5171 48
Pen draw Llŷn6 4558 5278 45
Llanwnda6 4784 4575 46
Brithdir and Llanfachreth/Ganllwyd/Llanelltyd6 4666 5068 50
Efailnewydd a BuanNA NA51 5574 47
Abererch3 5369 4753 53
Llanuwchllyn1 5766 4941 57
Penisa'r-waun4 4955 5349 55
Morfa Nefyn a Thudweiliog4 5254 5454 52
Y BontnewyddNA NA40 5751 54
Corris a Mawddwy3 5449 5646 56
Cwm-y-glo2 5638 5830 58

Dolbenmaen Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In March 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

In February 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9

In January 2025, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (6 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

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

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6

July 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Public order 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 (6 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.10 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20259
January 202518
December 20246
September 20243
August 20246
July 20249
June 202418
May 20243
April 20246

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20243
November 20243

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20243
November 20243
July 20249

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20246
June 202412
May 20246
April 20249

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20246

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243

High Crime Locations Dolbenmaen in March 2025

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

1. Lon Tabor (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3

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