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

Overview of Crime in LL18 1ET

HIGH STREET, LL18 1ET, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 168 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.56 per 1,000 population. This LL18 1ET 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 1ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 1ET, encompassing approximately 2868 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (-37.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (69.23% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

LL18 1ET 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 1ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5658.56-37.78%
Anti-social behaviour4419.5269.23%
Shoplifting1415.34-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.88-31.58%
Drugs124.5350.00%
Public order114.18-35.29%
Other theft103.8342.86%
Possession of weapons23.490.00%
Burglary20.70-33.33%
Robbery10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9068.3216.88%
Anti-social behaviour2631.37-29.73%
Shoplifting209.06122.22%
Criminal damage and arson196.9718.75%
Public order176.62-5.56%
Drugs85.93-20.00%
Other theft72.79-41.67%
Burglary32.4450.00%
Other crime21.05-33.33%
Theft from the person10.70-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7767.62-2.53%
Anti-social behaviour3726.8432.14%
Public order1812.90-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson166.276.67%
Other theft125.5833.33%
Drugs104.1842.86%
Shoplifting93.49125.00%
Possession of weapons53.14150.00%
Theft from the person31.740.00%
Other crime31.050.00%
Burglary21.05-77.78%
Robbery20.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7964.83-3.66%
Anti-social behaviour2827.54-39.13%
Public order249.7671.43%
Criminal damage and arson158.3715.38%
Burglary95.23125.00%
Other theft93.1412.50%
Drugs73.14-46.15%
Shoplifting42.44-55.56%
Bicycle theft31.39200.00%
Other crime31.05-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8268.6751.85%
Anti-social behaviour4628.5817.95%
Public order1416.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.88-31.58%
Drugs134.5318.18%
Shoplifting94.53-30.77%
Other theft83.1460.00%
Other crime52.7925.00%
Burglary41.74-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5458.91-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour3918.8244.44%
Criminal damage and arson1913.5946.15%
Public order146.620.00%
Shoplifting134.8844.44%
Drugs114.53175.00%
Burglary53.83-16.67%
Other theft51.74-16.67%
Other crime41.74300.00%
Bicycle theft21.39100.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6350.8934.04%
Anti-social behaviour2721.96-18.18%
Public order149.4175.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.88160.00%
Shoplifting94.530.00%
Burglary63.14100.00%
Other theft62.09-50.00%
Drugs42.09-33.33%
Other crime11.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4745.31-41.98%
Anti-social behaviour3316.3826.92%
Other theft1211.5050.00%
Shoplifting94.18-18.18%
Public order83.14-42.86%
Drugs62.7920.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.09-44.44%
Burglary31.74-57.14%
Possession of weapons31.0550.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8158.911.25%
Anti-social behaviour2628.23-7.14%
Public order149.06-30.00%
Shoplifting114.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.83-10.00%
Other theft83.14-11.11%
Burglary72.7975.00%
Drugs52.44-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.74-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Other crime10.70-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8063.098.11%
Anti-social behaviour2827.8812.00%
Public order209.7642.86%
Shoplifting116.97-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.8325.00%
Other theft93.4980.00%
Drugs73.14250.00%
Bicycle theft42.44300.00%
Burglary41.39-50.00%
Other crime31.39-57.14%
Theft from the person21.05-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7457.86-6.33%
Anti-social behaviour2525.79-16.67%
Shoplifting158.71-40.00%
Public order145.23-33.33%
Burglary84.8814.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.79-33.33%
Other crime72.790.00%
Other theft52.44-44.44%
Theft from the person31.740.00%
Drugs21.05-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7971.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour3027.540.00%
Shoplifting2510.460.00%
Public order218.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.320.00%
Other theft94.180.00%
Other crime73.140.00%
Burglary72.440.00%
Drugs42.440.00%
Theft from the person31.390.00%
Bicycle theft31.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 862 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 71.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202490
July 202477
June 202479
May 202482
April 202454
March 202463
February 202447
January 202481
December 202380
November 202374
October 202379

A total of 152 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202419
July 202416
June 202415
May 202413
April 202419
March 202413
February 20245
January 20249
December 202310
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 100 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202412
June 20249
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 202412
January 20248
December 20239
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 389 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202426
July 202437
June 202428
May 202446
April 202439
March 202427
February 202433
January 202426
December 202328
November 202325
October 202330

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202410
June 20247
May 202413
April 202411
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 189 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202418
June 202424
May 202414
April 202414
March 202414
February 20248
January 202414
December 202320
November 202314
October 202321

A total of 149 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 20249
June 20244
May 20249
April 202413
March 20249
February 20249
January 202411
December 202311
November 202315
October 202325

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 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
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 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 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LL18 1ET 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Abbey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Brighton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Windsor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Helens Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Vezey Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Wellington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Oxford Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Ffordd Russell
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Heol Gwynfa
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Thorpe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Rhyl
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Hope Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Kings Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Stryd Y Dwr
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Brandon Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1