LL18 1DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 1DZ

LL18 1DZ, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.13 per 1,000 population. This LL18 1DZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LL18 postcode area, which has experienced 523 crimes and a crime rate of 12.32 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LL18 1DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 1DZ, encompassing approximately 2595 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (12.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

LL18 1DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sydenham Avenue with total crimes: 17
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 7
  • Rhodfa Gorllewin with total crimes: 6

LL18 1DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2828.1312.00%
Shoplifting1610.7933.33%
Anti-social behaviour106.17-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.85-14.29%
Public order62.310.00%
Drugs32.31200.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%

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 offences2526.97-26.47%
Anti-social behaviour129.6371.43%
Shoplifting124.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.6240.00%
Public order62.70200.00%
Other theft32.3150.00%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3425.4330.77%
Shoplifting1213.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.62-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson52.70-58.33%
Other theft21.93-33.33%
Public order20.77-80.00%
Other crime10.77-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2633.14-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour1710.02-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson126.5550.00%
Public order104.62-23.08%
Burglary43.85-42.86%
Other crime41.540.00%
Shoplifting41.54-73.33%
Drugs31.54-25.00%
Other theft31.16-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3946.6318.18%
Anti-social behaviour2715.030.00%
Shoplifting1510.40200.00%
Public order135.78225.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.010.00%
Burglary73.080.00%
Drugs42.70100.00%
Other theft41.54100.00%
Vehicle crime21.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3331.6057.14%
Anti-social behaviour2712.7242.11%
Criminal damage and arson810.40-11.11%
Shoplifting53.08-50.00%
Public order41.93-20.00%
Drugs21.54100.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.59-34.38%
Anti-social behaviour198.0946.15%
Shoplifting107.3266.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.8580.00%
Public order53.4725.00%
Drugs11.93-50.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3228.51-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour1312.33-53.57%
Shoplifting65.01-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.31-16.67%
Public order41.93-69.23%
Other crime41.540.00%
Burglary31.540.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3536.22-10.26%
Anti-social behaviour2813.4955.56%
Public order1310.79225.00%
Shoplifting75.0175.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.70100.00%
Possession of weapons12.31-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3930.065.41%
Anti-social behaviour1815.03157.14%
Public order46.940.00%
Shoplifting41.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.54-57.14%
Possession of weapons31.160.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Other theft20.77-66.67%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3730.44-22.92%
Shoplifting814.26-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.0840.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.70-46.15%
Other theft62.70-14.29%
Public order42.31-60.00%
Possession of weapons31.540.00%
Drugs21.16100.00%
Burglary20.77-71.43%
Robbery20.77100.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4839.3077.78%
Anti-social behaviour1318.500.00%
Public order105.0125.00%
Shoplifting93.8528.57%
Burglary73.47600.00%
Other theft72.7040.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.70-37.50%
Drugs11.93-50.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2730.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour1310.400.00%
Public order85.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.080.00%
Shoplifting73.080.00%
Other theft52.700.00%
Vehicle crime41.930.00%
Drugs21.540.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 211 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20247
June 202417
May 202427
April 202427
March 202419
February 202413
January 202428
December 202318
November 20237
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 424 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202425
July 202434
June 202426
May 202439
April 202433
March 202421
February 202432
January 202435
December 202339
November 202337
October 202348
September 202327

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 202412
May 20248
April 20248
March 20249
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 202410
May 202413
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 202413
December 20234
November 20234
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202412
June 20244
May 202415
April 20245
March 202410
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
February 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LL18 1DZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sydenham Avenue
    Total17
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bridge Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Rhodfa Gorllewin
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Aquarium Crescent
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rhydwen Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Netley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. West Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Thornton Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rhydwen Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wellington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Barry Road South
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Wellington Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Orton Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Barry Road North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. River Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Balmoral Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. North Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Frederick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Warren Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Buxton Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Stafford Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Garnett Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Ellis Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Maude Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Palace Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1