Hirael crime figures: 17 offences reported in September, down 15% on August

Hirael recorded 17 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, down 15% on August (20), according to the latest street-level figures published by North Wales Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 6 reports, or 35% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (3) and public order (3).

Neighbourhood officers currently list anti-social behaviour (asb) – tan y fynwent, bangor, retail crime and night-time economy and violence against women and girls (vawg) as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	6	11	−5
Anti-social behaviour	3	2	+1
Public order	3	4	−1
Drugs	2	1	+1
Possession of weapons	1	0	new
Other theft	1	1	0
Burglary	1	0	new
Other crime	0	1	−1
Total	17	20	−3

Where it was reported

1. On or near Friars Road: 5
2. On or near Ffordd Islwyn: 2
3. On or near Seiriol Road: 2
4. On or near Ffordd Pen Y Bryn: 2
5. On or near Sports/recreation Area: 1
6. On or near Mason Street: 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
• Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 2
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 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.