Mechell crime figures: 13 offences reported in September, down 19% on August

Mechell recorded 13 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 19% on August (16), according to the latest street-level figures published by North Wales Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 8 reports, or 62% of the total, followed by public order (3) and other theft (2).

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	8	5	+3
Public order	3	4	−1
Other theft	2	1	+1
Criminal damage and arson	0	1	−1
Burglary	0	1	−1
Anti-social behaviour	0	4	−4
Total	13	16	−3

Where it was reported

1. On or near Parking Area: 7
2. On or near Stad Y Canon: 4
3. On or near Bus/coach Station: 1
4. On or near Maes Merddyn: 1

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: 10
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 2
• Local resolution: 1

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.