Crime in Rhosgadfan
Recorded crime in Rhosgadfan is 0.4 times the Gwynedd average and 0.3 times the England and Wales average. Over 5 years it has fallen 35%. Most of the harm comes from violence and sexual offences. Police data to August 2026.
Within 1.5 km of the centre of Rhosgadfan: about 1,423 residents in 4 neighbourhoods.
- Safety
- 9/10Very low crime
- Living
- 3.2/10Weak
- 5-year change
- −35%fewer crimes
- vs the council
- 0.4×the Gwynedd average
Neighbourhoods by Safety
Within 1.5 km of the centre of Rhosgadfan.
Crime over 5 years
Down 35% in 5 years Recorded crimes within 1.5 km of Rhosgadfan, anti-social behaviour left out.
What is recorded
Crime severity: 0.4× the Gwynedd average (0.3× the England and Wales average). 27 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.
- Violence and sexual offences: 77% of the harm here
- Burglary: 9% of the harm here
- Other theft: 6% of the harm here
"Violence and sexual offences" is 77% of the harm here. It is a broad police category: most of these crimes are assaults without injury, harassment and threats, often indoors between people who know each other, and only a small part are sexual or serious violent offences. Police data does not say which, so each one is weighted at the England and Wales average for the category, which can overstate a quiet residential area.
Anti-social behaviour: 8.8 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, not scored. Not a crime, so it is not part of the Safety score.
Crime by type
Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, most serious first, not counting anti-social behaviour.
| Type | Per 1,000 a year |
|---|---|
| Burglary | 1.0 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 13.8 |
| Drugs | 0.4 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.0 |
| Other crime | 1.0 |
| Other theft | 3.3 |
| Theft from the person | 0.0 |
| Vehicle crime | 0.8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4.3 |
| Public order | 1.8 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.1 |
| Shoplifting | 0.1 |
Postcode districts in Rhosgadfan
Nearby towns
Council: Gwynedd
Questions about crime in Rhosgadfan
- Is Rhosgadfan a safe place to live?
- Rhosgadfan scores 9 out of 10 for safety (very low crime), compared with every neighbourhood in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is 0.4 times the Gwynedd average.
- Is crime going up or down in Rhosgadfan?
- Down 35% over 5 years, from 48 recorded crimes a year to 31.
- What is the most common crime in Rhosgadfan?
- The most common recorded crime is violence and sexual offences, about 14 per 1,000 residents a year.
- How does crime in Rhosgadfan compare with Gwynedd?
- Crime severity in Rhosgadfan is 0.4 times the Gwynedd average.