Maesydre crime figures: 27 offences reported in September, up 17% on August

Maesydre recorded 27 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, up 17% on August (23), according to the latest street-level figures published by North Wales Police.

The most commonly reported category was shoplifting, with 9 reports, or 33% of the total, followed by violence and sexual offences (8) and anti-social behaviour (3).

Neighbourhood officers currently list reducing anti-social behaviour (asb) in the city centre, partnership working, retail crime, violence against women and girls (vawg) and increased engagement and hubs as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Shoplifting	9	3	+6
Violence and sexual offences	8	7	+1
Anti-social behaviour	3	7	−4
Public order	2	1	+1
Other theft	2	1	+1
Criminal damage and arson	1	2	−1
Burglary	1	0	new
Other crime	1	1	0
Vehicle crime	0	1	−1
Total	27	23	+4

Where it was reported

1. On or near Supermarket: 10
2. On or near Parkleigh Court: 2
3. On or near Parking Area: 2
4. On or near Ffordd Maelor: 2
5. On or near Glan Garth: 2
6. On or near Russell Grove: 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: 14
• Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 3
• Awaiting court outcome: 3
• Local resolution: 2
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 2

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.