POST OFFICE LANE, LL16 3UL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL16 3UL

POST OFFICE LANE, LL16 3UL, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.06 per 1,000 population. This LL16 3UL 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 3UL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL16 3UL, encompassing approximately 1463 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LL16 3UL Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 9
  • Thomas Jones with total crimes: 4
  • Crown Square with total crimes: 4

POST OFFICE LANE, LL16 3UL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2630.0685.71%
Anti-social behaviour617.76-25.00%
Shoplifting44.100.00%
Public order42.73-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.73100.00%
Drugs11.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.8627.27%
Anti-social behaviour89.560.00%
Public order55.4766.67%
Other theft33.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.05-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.5214.29%
Public order35.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.05-66.67%
Shoplifting21.37-33.33%
Other theft11.37-66.67%
Drugs10.68-75.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1126.64-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour77.5275.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.78-53.85%
Drugs44.10300.00%
Other theft32.7350.00%
Shoplifting32.0550.00%
Public order32.05200.00%
Possession of weapons12.050.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1426.64-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson139.5662.50%
Anti-social behaviour48.8833.33%
Shoplifting22.73-33.33%
Other theft21.370.00%
Drugs11.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.2390.00%
Criminal damage and arson812.98166.67%
Shoplifting35.47-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.05-62.50%
Bicycle theft12.050.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1023.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.83-20.00%
Shoplifting55.470.00%
Other theft33.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0550.00%
Vehicle crime22.050.00%
Drugs21.37100.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1023.91-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour106.8311.11%
Public order66.830.00%
Other theft44.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.73-50.00%
Other crime11.370.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.967.14%
Anti-social behaviour910.2550.00%
Public order66.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.10100.00%
Other theft22.73100.00%
Drugs11.370.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.7675.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.56-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.100.00%
Possession of weapons21.37100.00%
Other theft11.37-75.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour820.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.47-33.33%
Other theft45.47300.00%
Public order42.73100.00%
Shoplifting32.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.05-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.200.00%
Shoplifting65.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.100.00%
Public order22.050.00%
Drugs11.370.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20248
February 202410
January 20249
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202414
July 202411
June 202411
May 202414
April 202419
March 202410
February 202410
January 202415
December 202314
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
January 20241
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 202413
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
February 20246
January 20246
November 20234
October 20232

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 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
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 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. High Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Thomas Jones
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 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. Stryd-Y-Dyffryn
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bull Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Castle Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Llys Y Gamog
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Davids Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. A543
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tan Y Chwarel
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Lon Ganol
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Back Row
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Neuadd Pantwn
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1