Is Menai (Bangor) Safe?
Crime statistics for Menai (Bangor). Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 244 total crimes recorded in Menai (Bangor)
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Menai (Bangor) — last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Menai (Bangor) safe?
Menai (Bangor) has a CrimeRadar safety score of 68/100, rated Safe. A total of 244 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 15.3% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Menai (Bangor) is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.
How many crimes were recorded in Menai (Bangor) in the last 12 months?
244 crimes were recorded in Menai (Bangor) in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 15.3% compared to the previous 12-month period (288 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 70 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Menai (Bangor)?
The most common crime in Menai (Bangor) is Violent Crime, with 70 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 28.7% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Menai (Bangor) increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Menai (Bangor) is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 15.3% — from 288 crimes in the previous 12 months to 244 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.
What is the safety score for Menai (Bangor)?
Menai (Bangor) has a safety score of 68 out of 100 (Safe). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Menai (Bangor) compare to the North Wales Police average?
Menai (Bangor) has a safety score of 68/100, while the North Wales Police force area average is 67/100. Menai (Bangor) is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Menai (Bangor)?
5.9% of crimes recorded in Menai (Bangor) resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by North Wales Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Menai (Bangor)?
70 violent crimes were recorded in Menai (Bangor) in the last 12 months — representing 28.7% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 46 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Menai (Bangor) last updated?
The crime data for Menai (Bangor) was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Menai (Bangor) with other areas?
You can compare Menai (Bangor) with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.