LL18 1HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 1HZ

LL18 1HZ, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 134 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 65.41 per 1,000 population. This LL18 1HZ 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 1HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 1HZ, encompassing approximately 2048 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LL18 1HZ area, explore the LL18 1HZ 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 (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (47.83% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)

LL18 1HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 39
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 12

LL18 1HZ 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 offences4565.41-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour3421.9747.83%
Shoplifting1416.60-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson126.83-33.33%
Public order95.86-43.75%
Drugs74.390.00%
Other theft53.42-37.50%
Robbery22.44100.00%
Possession of weapons20.98100.00%
Burglary20.98-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7586.4019.05%
Anti-social behaviour2336.61-8.00%
Shoplifting1911.23111.11%
Criminal damage and arson189.2738.46%
Public order168.7914.29%
Other theft87.81-11.11%
Drugs73.9140.00%
Burglary53.420.00%
Possession of weapons12.440.00%
Theft from the person10.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other crime10.49-66.67%
Robbery10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6370.788.62%
Anti-social behaviour2530.7519.05%
Public order1412.20-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.83-7.14%
Shoplifting96.35125.00%
Other theft94.390.00%
Drugs54.39-28.57%
Other crime32.4450.00%
Theft from the person21.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5873.71-13.43%
Anti-social behaviour2128.31-46.15%
Public order2010.2581.82%
Criminal damage and arson149.7655.56%
Other theft96.8350.00%
Burglary84.39166.67%
Drugs73.91-46.15%
Shoplifting43.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.950.00%
Vehicle crime31.460.00%
Other crime21.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.98-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6779.0863.41%
Anti-social behaviour3932.71-2.50%
Drugs1319.04116.67%
Public order116.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.37-47.06%
Shoplifting84.39-38.46%
Other theft63.91100.00%
Other crime42.9333.33%
Burglary31.9550.00%
Possession of weapons21.46100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4168.34-14.58%
Anti-social behaviour4020.0160.00%
Criminal damage and arson1719.536.25%
Shoplifting138.3044.44%
Public order116.35-15.38%
Drugs65.3750.00%
Other crime32.93200.00%
Other theft31.46-50.00%
Burglary21.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4862.4817.07%
Anti-social behaviour2523.43-19.35%
Criminal damage and arson1612.20433.33%
Public order137.81160.00%
Shoplifting96.350.00%
Other theft64.39-33.33%
Burglary42.9333.33%
Drugs41.950.00%
Other crime11.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4153.69-45.33%
Anti-social behaviour3120.0124.00%
Other theft915.1328.57%
Shoplifting94.39-18.18%
Public order54.39-54.55%
Drugs42.4433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.95-70.00%
Burglary31.460.00%
Possession of weapons21.460.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7573.7122.95%
Anti-social behaviour2536.61-7.41%
Public order1112.2010.00%
Shoplifting115.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.3711.11%
Other theft74.8875.00%
Burglary33.4250.00%
Drugs31.46-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.46100.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Other crime10.49-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6167.36-7.58%
Anti-social behaviour2729.7835.00%
Shoplifting1113.18-26.67%
Public order105.37-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson94.8828.57%
Drugs54.3966.67%
Other crime42.440.00%
Other theft41.950.00%
Possession of weapons21.95-33.33%
Burglary20.98-50.00%
Theft from the person10.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6669.323.12%
Anti-social behaviour2032.22-33.33%
Shoplifting159.76-34.78%
Public order117.32-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson75.37-36.36%
Other theft43.42-42.86%
Other crime41.95100.00%
Burglary41.95-33.33%
Drugs31.950.00%
Possession of weapons31.4650.00%
Theft from the person21.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6482.0125.49%
Anti-social behaviour3031.2411.11%
Shoplifting2314.6464.29%
Public order1311.23-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson116.350.00%
Other theft75.37-22.22%
Burglary63.42100.00%
Drugs32.93-25.00%
Theft from the person21.46100.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.98-60.00%
Robbery10.980.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5172.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour2724.890.00%
Public order2113.180.00%
Shoplifting1410.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.830.00%
Other theft95.370.00%
Possession of weapons54.390.00%
Drugs42.440.00%
Burglary31.950.00%
Other crime21.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 367 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202423
July 202425
June 202421
May 202439
April 202440
March 202425
February 202431
January 202425
December 202327
November 202320
October 202330
September 202327

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 202413
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 755 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 58.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202475
July 202463
June 202458
May 202467
April 202441
March 202448
February 202441
January 202475
December 202361
November 202366
October 202364
September 202351

A total of 150 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
July 202413
June 202414
May 20249
April 202417
March 202416
February 20243
January 202410
December 20239
November 20237
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 165 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 202414
June 202420
May 202411
April 202411
March 202413
February 20245
January 202411
December 202310
November 202311
October 202313
September 202321

A total of 86 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20249
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20249
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 159 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 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
September 202314

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total39
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    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. River Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Hope Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kings Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Aquarium Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Maude Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Stryd Y Dwr
    Total1
    Public order1