Hope crime figures: 9 offences reported in September, unchanged from August
Anti-social behaviour was the most-reported category in Hope in September 2026; 1 cases have gone to court so far.
Hope recorded 9 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, unchanged from August (9), according to the latest street-level figures published by North Wales Police.
The most commonly reported category was anti-social behaviour, with 2 reports, or 22% of the total, followed by shoplifting (2) and violence and sexual offences (2).
Neighbourhood officers currently list tackling retail crime, crime prevention and tackling anti-social behaviour as their priorities for the area.
The figures by category
| Category | September | August | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Drugs | 1 | 0 | new |
| Other theft | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other crime | 1 | 2 | −1 |
| Public order | 0 | 1 | −1 |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 0 |
Where it was reported
- On or near Sarn Lane: 5
- On or near Pen-y-bryn: 2
- On or near St Cynfarch's Avenue: 1
- On or near Rhos Estyn Lane: 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: 5
- Awaiting court outcome: 1
- Unable to prosecute suspect: 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.
Ends
Source: North Wales Police via data.police.uk / Open Government Licence v3.0. Spotted a mistake? See corrections and removals.