Pwllheli North crime figures: 33 offences reported in September, up 10% on August

Pwllheli North recorded 33 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, up 10% on August (30), according to the latest street-level figures published by North Wales Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 15 reports, or 45% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (8) and public order (3).

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

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	15	19	−4
Anti-social behaviour	8	2	+6
Public order	3	1	+2
Criminal damage and arson	2	1	+1
Burglary	2	1	+1
Drugs	2	0	new
Other theft	1	4	−3
Shoplifting	0	2	−2
Total	33	30	+3

Where it was reported

1. On or near Tir Tywod: 6
2. On or near Cefn Traeth: 3
3. On or near Ala Road: 3
4. On or near Y Traeth: 3
5. On or near Maes Square: 2
6. On or near Penrhydlyniog: 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: 18
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 4
• Awaiting court outcome: 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.