Penrhyndeudraeth crime figures: 40 offences reported in September, up 111% on August

Penrhyndeudraeth recorded 40 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, up 111% on August (19), according to the latest street-level figures published by North Wales Police.

The most commonly reported category was anti-social behaviour, with 18 reports, or 45% of the total, followed by violence and sexual offences (10) and criminal damage and arson (6).

Neighbourhood officers currently list anti-social behaviour, drugs and speeding as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Anti-social behaviour	18	9	+9
Violence and sexual offences	10	5	+5
Criminal damage and arson	6	2	+4
Public order	5	1	+4
Burglary	1	0	new
Drugs	0	2	−2
Total	40	19	+21

Where it was reported

1. On or near Parking Area: 8
2. On or near Osmund Terrace: 6
3. On or near Pensarn: 5
4. On or near High Street: 5
5. On or near Stryd Yr Ysgol: 4
6. On or near Isfryn: 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: 19
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 2
• Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 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.