Lowest-crime areas in Isle of Anglesey
Of Isle of Anglesey's 9 neighbourhoods, Rhos-y-bol, Marian-glas & Moelfre recorded the lowest crime rate, 32 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, and Holyhead the highest, 142 crimes per 1,000 residents. 7 of 9 are below the England and Wales rate of 97 crimes per 1,000 residents. Figures cover October 2025 to September 2026.
Isle of Anglesey neighbourhoods by crime rate
| # | Neighbourhood | Crimes per 1,000 | Compared with England and Wales | Most common |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhos-y-bol, Marian-glas & Moelfrearound LL73 8PH | 32 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 2 | Beaumaris & Benllecharound LL58 8YR | 44 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 3 | Newborougharound LL60 6LP | 53 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 4 | Bodedern & Rhosneigraround LL65 3EQ | 56 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 5 | Llain-goch & Valleyaround LL65 3AP | 61 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 6 | Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll & Menai Bridgearound LL59 5SS | 68 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 7 | Amlwch & Llannerch-y-meddaround LL66 0AW | 73 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 8 | Llangefniaround LL77 7EA | 107 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
| 9 | Holyheadaround LL65 2HW | 142 | Very high | Violence and sexual offences |
Source: data.police.uk, October 2025 to September 2026, and ONS population estimates. Rates are per 1,000 residents, so town and city centres, with many visitors and few residents, rank high.
Questions
Which area of Isle of Anglesey has the lowest crime rate?
Rhos-y-bol, Marian-glas & Moelfre had the lowest recorded crime rate in Isle of Anglesey from October 2025 to September 2026: 32 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, against 97 crimes per 1,000 residents across England and Wales.
Which area of Isle of Anglesey has the highest crime rate?
Holyhead had the highest recorded crime rate in Isle of Anglesey from October 2025 to September 2026: 142 crimes per 1,000 residents a year. Busy centres often rank high because rates are per resident, not per visitor.
How is the crime rate worked out?
Crimes reported to police and published on data.police.uk over the last 12 months, divided by each neighbourhood's population from ONS estimates. Neighbourhoods are the ONS areas of about 7,000 people that the House of Commons Library has named.