Llangollen crime figures: 35 offences reported in September, down 24% on August

Llangollen recorded 35 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 24% on August (46), according to the latest street-level figures published by North Wales Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 19 reports, or 54% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (9) and shoplifting (3).

Neighbourhood officers currently list anti-social behaviour and criminal activity, drugs and visibility, community engagement and partnership working as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	19	15	+4
Anti-social behaviour	9	7	+2
Shoplifting	3	10	−7
Public order	2	2	0
Other theft	1	4	−3
Criminal damage and arson	1	4	−3
Burglary	0	1	−1
Other crime	0	2	−2
Drugs	0	1	−1
Total	35	46	−11

Where it was reported

1. On or near Llangollen: 6
2. On or near Oak Street: 5
3. On or near Parking Area: 4
4. On or near Sports/recreation Area: 3
5. On or near Maes Pengwern: 2
6. On or near Supermarket: 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: 20
• Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 2
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 2
• Awaiting court outcome: 1
• 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.