LL16 3PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL16 3PA

LL16 3PA, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.23 per 1,000 population. This LL16 3PA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LL16 postcode area, which has experienced 106 crimes and a crime rate of 6.88 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LL16 3PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL16 3PA, encompassing approximately 1652 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LL16 3PA area, explore the LL16 3PA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

LL16 3PA Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • High Street with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Maes Mathonwy with total crimes: 4

LL16 3PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.2338.46%
Anti-social behaviour910.89-10.00%
Shoplifting65.45100.00%
Public order53.63150.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.030.00%
Other theft31.8250.00%
Possession of weapons11.820.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.788.33%
Anti-social behaviour107.8711.11%
Shoplifting36.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.82-50.00%
Other theft21.82-33.33%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Public order21.21-33.33%
Drugs11.21-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1224.81-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour97.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.45-53.85%
Drugs43.63300.00%
Other theft32.420.00%
Public order31.82200.00%
Shoplifting21.82100.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.62-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson1310.2962.50%
Anti-social behaviour67.87-14.29%
Other theft33.6350.00%
Drugs11.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.61-66.67%
Public order10.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2024.8133.33%
Criminal damage and arson812.10166.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.84-12.50%
Shoplifting34.24-50.00%
Other theft21.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1526.0236.36%
Anti-social behaviour89.08-20.00%
Shoplifting64.8450.00%
Other theft43.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.420.00%
Vehicle crime21.820.00%
Drugs21.21100.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1125.41-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour106.66-16.67%
Public order76.0516.67%
Shoplifting44.2433.33%
Other theft42.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.42-40.00%
Other crime11.820.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1527.2315.38%
Anti-social behaviour129.0871.43%
Public order67.26500.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.63150.00%
Shoplifting33.03200.00%
Other theft21.82100.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.55-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour77.87-12.50%
Possession of weapons34.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.82-33.33%
Shoplifting11.21-66.67%
Other theft10.61-75.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Public order10.61-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1524.20-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour89.080.00%
Public order54.8466.67%
Other theft43.03300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.42-25.00%
Shoplifting31.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.820.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.8113.33%
Anti-social behaviour810.29-11.11%
Shoplifting64.8420.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.63-33.33%
Public order32.42-25.00%
Other crime11.820.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1524.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.450.00%
Shoplifting53.630.00%
Public order43.030.00%
Other crime12.420.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 202413
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202413
June 202412
May 202417
April 202420
March 202415
February 202411
January 202415
December 202313
November 202315
October 202317
September 202315

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 20249
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 202410
January 202412
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
February 20247
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LL16 3PA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Maes Mathonwy
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Portland Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Bull Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Maes-Yr-Eglwys
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Bryn Onnen
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lenten Pool
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Smithfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Love Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Ffordd Newydd
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lon Parc
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. A543
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Post Office Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Back Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hall Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Stryd Henllan
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1