HIGH STREET, LL18 1ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 1ES

HIGH STREET, LL18 1ES, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 157 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 63.55 per 1,000 population. This LL18 1ES 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 1ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 1ES, encompassing approximately 2470 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LL18 1ES area, explore the LL18 1ES Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (-39.76% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (69.23% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)

LL18 1ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 41
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 23
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12

HIGH STREET, LL18 1ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5063.55-39.76%
Anti-social behaviour4420.2469.23%
Shoplifting1417.81-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson125.67-29.41%
Drugs114.8637.50%
Public order114.45-31.25%
Other theft84.4514.29%
Possession of weapons23.240.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Robbery10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8374.8918.57%
Anti-social behaviour2633.60-23.53%
Shoplifting1910.52111.11%
Criminal damage and arson177.6913.33%
Public order166.880.00%
Drugs86.48-11.11%
Other theft73.24-30.00%
Burglary32.8350.00%
Other crime21.21-33.33%
Theft from the person10.81-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7072.06-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour3428.3421.43%
Public order1613.76-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson156.4815.38%
Other theft106.0725.00%
Drugs94.0550.00%
Shoplifting93.64125.00%
Possession of weapons53.64150.00%
Theft from the person32.020.00%
Other crime31.2150.00%
Burglary21.21-77.78%
Robbery20.81100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7570.84-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour2830.36-36.36%
Public order2311.33109.09%
Criminal damage and arson139.310.00%
Burglary95.26125.00%
Other theft83.6414.29%
Drugs63.24-53.85%
Shoplifting42.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.62200.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Other crime20.81-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7875.2959.18%
Anti-social behaviour4431.5715.79%
Criminal damage and arson1317.81-31.58%
Drugs135.2630.00%
Public order115.26-8.33%
Shoplifting84.45-38.46%
Other theft73.24133.33%
Other crime52.8325.00%
Burglary42.020.00%
Possession of weapons21.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.81-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4963.55-14.04%
Anti-social behaviour3819.8446.15%
Criminal damage and arson1915.3858.33%
Shoplifting137.6944.44%
Public order125.269.09%
Drugs104.86150.00%
Burglary44.05-33.33%
Other crime41.62300.00%
Other theft31.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.21100.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5754.2429.55%
Anti-social behaviour2623.07-16.13%
Criminal damage and arson1210.52140.00%
Public order114.8657.14%
Shoplifting94.450.00%
Burglary63.64100.00%
Other theft62.43-45.45%
Drugs42.43-33.33%
Other crime11.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4448.98-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour3117.8124.00%
Other theft1112.5537.50%
Shoplifting94.45-18.18%
Public order73.64-36.36%
Drugs62.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.43-44.44%
Burglary32.02-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.81-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7663.151.33%
Anti-social behaviour2530.77-3.85%
Public order1110.12-31.25%
Shoplifting114.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.45-10.00%
Other theft83.6460.00%
Burglary73.2475.00%
Drugs32.83-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.21-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7565.585.63%
Anti-social behaviour2630.3613.04%
Public order1610.5223.08%
Shoplifting116.48-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.4542.86%
Other theft54.0525.00%
Drugs52.02150.00%
Burglary42.02-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.62200.00%
Other crime31.21-50.00%
Theft from the person21.21-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7163.551.43%
Anti-social behaviour2328.74-17.86%
Shoplifting159.31-34.78%
Public order136.07-27.78%
Burglary85.2660.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.24-36.36%
Other crime62.830.00%
Other theft42.43-50.00%
Theft from the person31.620.00%
Drugs21.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7074.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour2828.340.00%
Shoplifting2311.330.00%
Public order189.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.290.00%
Other theft84.450.00%
Other crime63.240.00%
Burglary52.430.00%
Drugs42.020.00%
Theft from the person31.620.00%
Bicycle theft31.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Robbery10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 798 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 66.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202483
July 202470
June 202475
May 202478
April 202449
March 202457
February 202444
January 202476
December 202375
November 202371
October 202370

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202415
June 202413
May 202413
April 202419
March 202412
February 20245
January 20249
December 202310
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202410
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 202411
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 373 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202426
July 202434
June 202428
May 202444
April 202438
March 202426
February 202431
January 202425
December 202326
November 202323
October 202328

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20249
June 20246
May 202413
April 202410
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 165 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202416
June 202423
May 202411
April 202412
March 202411
February 20247
January 202411
December 202316
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 145 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 20249
June 20244
May 20248
April 202413
March 20249
February 20249
January 202411
December 202311
November 202315
October 202323

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total41
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total23
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Sussex Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stryd Bodfor
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Elwy Street
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Glanglasfor
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Stryd Cinmael
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Fairfield Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Market Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 12. Sussex Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stryd Y Baddon
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Abbey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Brighton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Windsor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Helens Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Heol Gwynfa
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Thorpe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Rhyl
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Hope Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kings Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Stryd Y Dwr
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Brandon Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1