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Holyhead Town crime figures: 31 offences reported in September, unchanged from August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Holyhead Town in September 2026.
Holyhead Town recorded 31 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, unchanged from August (31), according to the latest street-level figures published by North Wales Police.
The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 13 reports, or 42% of the total, followed by shoplifting (6) and public order (4).
Neighbourhood officers currently list anti-social behaviour: anglesey, enforcement action – ketamine and drug supply – proactive enforcement as their priorities for the area.
The figures by category
| Category | September | August | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 10 | +3 |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 8 | −2 |
| Public order | 4 | 2 | +2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 2 | +1 |
| Burglary | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| Drugs | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 2 | −1 |
| Other theft | 0 | 4 | −4 |
| Other crime | 0 | 1 | −1 |
| Total | 31 | 31 | 0 |
Where it was reported
- On or near Market Square: 12
- On or near Market Street: 5
- On or near Parking Area: 3
- On or near Stryd Williams: 3
- On or near British Terrace: 3
- On or near Swift Square: 2
Police move each report to a nearby anonymised point before publishing, so “on or near” a street does not mean the incident happened on that street.
What has happened since
- Under investigation: 24
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 2
- Unable to prosecute suspect: 2
Figures are from North Wales Police street-level data on data.police.uk, published monthly about two months in arrears. They count reports, not convictions, and can be revised.
Ends
Source: North Wales Police via data.police.uk / Open Government Licence v3.0. Spotted a mistake? See corrections and removals.