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Penygroes including Blaenau and Caerbryn crime figures: 11 offences reported in September, up 83% on August
Violence and sexual offences was the most-reported category in Penygroes including Blaenau and Caerbryn in September 2026.
Penygroes including Blaenau and Caerbryn recorded 11 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, up 83% on August (6), according to the latest street-level figures published by Dyfed-Powys Police.
The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 7 reports, or 64% of the total, followed by criminal damage and arson (2) and anti-social behaviour (1).
The figures by category
| Category | September | August | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 3 | +4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0 | new |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Public order | 1 | 0 | new |
| Other crime | 0 | 1 | −1 |
| Other theft | 0 | 1 | −1 |
| Total | 11 | 6 | +5 |
Where it was reported
- On or near Norton Road: 3
- On or near Gorsddu Road: 2
- On or near Spien Road: 2
- On or near Ffordd Dafydd: 1
- On or near Llys Aeron: 1
- On or near Heol Bryn Cawr: 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: 9
- Unable to prosecute suspect: 1
Figures are from Dyfed-Powys 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
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