Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LL23 · Gwynedd
13
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
LL48 · Gwynedd
13
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Both areas recorded the same number of crimes (13) in April 2026.
Bala and Penrhyndeudraeth recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 13 and 13 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bala sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (3), while Penrhyndeudraeth has more Burglary (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Bala and Penrhyndeudraeth recorded identical crime totals in April 2026 (13 incidents each). The full reports reveal differences in crime type and trend that the headline figure doesn't capture.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bala saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Penrhyndeudraeth had more Burglary. Total crime levels were similar.