LL16 3SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL16 3SB

LL16 3SB, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.42 per 1,000 population. This LL16 3SB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LL16 postcode area, which has experienced 101 crimes and a crime rate of 6.56 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LL16 3SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL16 3SB, encompassing approximately 2586 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LL16 3SB area, explore the LL16 3SB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LL16 3SB area, visit the LL16 3SB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (8.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)

LL16 3SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • High Street with total crimes: 9
  • Crown Square with total crimes: 4

LL16 3SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.428.00%
Shoplifting1110.4483.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.25-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.7125.00%
Public order41.93-50.00%
Drugs11.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.5819.05%
Anti-social behaviour129.67-14.29%
Public order84.64166.67%
Shoplifting63.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.3233.33%
Other theft31.550.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Other crime10.77-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.1010.53%
Anti-social behaviour148.1275.00%
Other theft35.410.00%
Burglary31.16-25.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-40.00%
Shoplifting21.16100.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Drugs10.77-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.56-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour87.35-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.09-16.67%
Burglary41.930.00%
Other theft31.550.00%
Drugs31.16200.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Possession of weapons11.16-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.65-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.44-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson64.640.00%
Public order32.32-57.14%
Other theft31.1650.00%
Possession of weapons21.16100.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other crime10.39-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3628.6138.46%
Anti-social behaviour1713.9288.89%
Public order76.57250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.7120.00%
Other crime42.32300.00%
Other theft21.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.6552.94%
Anti-social behaviour910.05-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4866.67%
Other theft41.9333.33%
Vehicle crime21.550.00%
Shoplifting20.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Public order20.77-66.67%
Drugs10.770.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.57-16.67%
Public order63.8750.00%
Shoplifting42.3233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-50.00%
Other theft31.16-40.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Other crime21.16-33.33%
Drugs10.770.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.72-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour126.5720.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.640.00%
Other theft52.32150.00%
Public order41.93100.00%
Other crime31.550.00%
Shoplifting31.16200.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.1225.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.8750.00%
Drugs52.32150.00%
Possession of weapons31.93200.00%
Public order21.16-60.00%
Other theft20.77-50.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.3340.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.120.00%
Public order53.09-37.50%
Other theft41.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.55-60.00%
Drugs21.55-33.33%
Other crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.39-75.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.870.00%
Public order83.090.00%
Other theft43.090.00%
Shoplifting41.550.00%
Drugs31.550.00%
Burglary11.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 272 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202425
July 202421
June 202419
May 202427
April 202436
March 202426
February 202417
January 202417
December 202321
November 202321
October 202315

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202414
June 20248
May 202412
April 202417
March 20249
February 202410
January 202412
December 202310
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 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 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting9
  • 2. High Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Crown Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Hall Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Lenten Pool
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Bryn Stanley
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bull Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. B5382
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blaen-Y-Coed
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Castle Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lloyd Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Pen Y Graig
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Maes Y Dre
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. B4501
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Back Row
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Neuadd Pantwn
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Maes Y Goron
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Crud Y Gwynt
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Bryn Seion
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ffordd Coppy
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Ffordd Ysgubor
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1