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Gogarth crime figures: 71 offences reported in September, down 22% on August

Shoplifting was the most-reported category in Gogarth in September 2026; 6 cases have gone to court so far.

Gogarth recorded 71 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 22% on August (91), according to the latest street-level figures published by North Wales Police.

The most commonly reported category was shoplifting, with 24 reports, or 34% of the total, followed by violence and sexual offences (20) and anti-social behaviour (11).

Neighbourhood officers currently list anti-social behaviour (asb), high value shoplifting and anti-social driving and related offences as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

CategorySeptemberAugustChange
Shoplifting2417+7
Violence and sexual offences2034−14
Anti-social behaviour1116−5
Other theft51+4
Criminal damage and arson47−3
Burglary26−4
Public order28−6
Drugs10new
Theft from the person10new
Vehicle crime10new
Other crime01−1
Possession of weapons01−1
Total7191−20

Where it was reported

  1. On or near Ty Isa Road: 24
  2. On or near Hill Terrace: 8
  3. On or near James Street: 5
  4. On or near Windsor Passage: 4
  5. On or near Vardre Lane: 4
  6. On or near Back South Parade: 3

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: 44
  • Unable to prosecute suspect: 7
  • Awaiting court outcome: 6
  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 3

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.