LL18 1HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 1HG

LL18 1HG, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 137 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.93 per 1,000 population. This LL18 1HG 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 1HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 1HG, encompassing approximately 2744 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-45.12% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)

LL18 1HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 12

LL18 1HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4549.93-45.12%
Anti-social behaviour3416.4041.67%
Criminal damage and arson1312.39-18.75%
Public order114.74-31.25%
Shoplifting114.01-38.89%
Drugs84.0160.00%
Other theft72.92-22.22%
Robbery22.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.73100.00%
Burglary20.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8265.2343.86%
Anti-social behaviour2429.88-4.00%
Shoplifting188.75125.00%
Criminal damage and arson166.56100.00%
Public order165.836.67%
Other theft95.830.00%
Drugs53.2825.00%
Burglary41.820.00%
Possession of weapons11.460.00%
Theft from the person10.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5748.10-6.56%
Anti-social behaviour2520.770.00%
Public order159.11-11.76%
Other theft95.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.28-42.86%
Shoplifting82.92166.67%
Drugs42.92-42.86%
Theft from the person21.46100.00%
Robbery20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6155.76-12.86%
Anti-social behaviour2522.23-43.18%
Public order179.11-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson146.2027.27%
Other theft95.1050.00%
Burglary73.28133.33%
Drugs72.55-36.36%
Shoplifting32.55-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.0950.00%
Bicycle theft21.090.00%
Other crime20.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.73-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7065.2375.00%
Anti-social behaviour4425.514.76%
Public order1916.0346.15%
Drugs116.92120.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.01-26.67%
Shoplifting74.01-41.67%
Other theft62.5550.00%
Other crime42.1933.33%
Burglary31.4650.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Possession of weapons20.73100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4250.2950.00%
Violence and sexual offences4015.31-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson1514.5815.38%
Public order135.47-13.33%
Shoplifting124.7433.33%
Drugs54.37150.00%
Other theft41.82-33.33%
Other crime31.46200.00%
Burglary21.09-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5047.748.70%
Anti-social behaviour2818.22-6.67%
Public order1510.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.47225.00%
Shoplifting94.7480.00%
Other theft63.28-33.33%
Burglary42.1933.33%
Drugs21.46-33.33%
Other crime10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4640.82-36.99%
Anti-social behaviour3016.76-18.92%
Other theft910.9328.57%
Shoplifting53.28-44.44%
Public order51.82-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.82-60.00%
Burglary31.460.00%
Possession of weapons31.0950.00%
Drugs31.09-40.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7360.1323.73%
Anti-social behaviour3726.6048.00%
Public order1413.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.1011.11%
Shoplifting93.64-18.18%
Other theft73.2875.00%
Drugs52.55-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.82200.00%
Burglary31.0950.00%
Possession of weapons21.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other crime10.36-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5951.02-11.94%
Anti-social behaviour2521.5019.05%
Public order149.117.69%
Shoplifting115.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.0128.57%
Drugs73.28133.33%
Other crime42.55-20.00%
Other theft41.46-42.86%
Possession of weapons21.46-33.33%
Burglary20.73-50.00%
Theft from the person10.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6753.5719.64%
Anti-social behaviour2124.42-19.23%
Public order137.658.33%
Shoplifting114.74-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson74.01-41.67%
Other theft72.55-12.50%
Other crime52.55150.00%
Burglary41.82-50.00%
Drugs31.460.00%
Possession of weapons31.0950.00%
Theft from the person21.090.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5655.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour2620.410.00%
Shoplifting189.480.00%
Public order126.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.370.00%
Burglary84.370.00%
Other theft82.920.00%
Drugs32.920.00%
Theft from the person21.090.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 361 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202424
July 202425
June 202425
May 202444
April 202442
March 202428
February 202430
January 202437
December 202325
November 202321
October 202326

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 202411
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 706 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202482
July 202457
June 202461
May 202470
April 202440
March 202450
February 202446
January 202473
December 202359
November 202367
October 202356

A total of 132 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 20248
June 202414
May 202411
April 202415
March 202413
February 20244
January 202410
December 20239
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 164 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202415
June 202417
May 202419
April 202413
March 202415
February 20245
January 202414
December 202314
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20249
June 20249
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20249
January 20247
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 122 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 20248
June 20243
May 20247
April 202412
March 20249
February 20245
January 20249
December 202311
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Sussex Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stryd Bodfor
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Elwy Street
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Glanglasfor
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Stryd Cinmael
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Rhodfa Gorllewin
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Aquarium Crescent
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Abbey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Windsor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Helens Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Wellington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Oxford Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Wellington Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Orton Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Barry Road North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. River Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. North Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 23. Rhyl
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Hope Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Kings Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Garnett Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Aquarium Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Maude Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Stryd Y Dwr
    Total1
    Public order1