SUSSEX LANE, LL18 1SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 1SU

SUSSEX LANE, LL18 1SU, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 167 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.67 per 1,000 population. This LL18 1SU 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 1SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 1SU, encompassing approximately 2895 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LL18 1SU area, explore the LL18 1SU 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 (-37.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (76.92% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)

LL18 1SU 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

SUSSEX LANE, LL18 1SU 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 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5657.67-37.08%
Anti-social behaviour4619.3476.92%
Criminal damage and arson1415.89-26.32%
Shoplifting144.83-26.32%
Public order114.83-35.29%
Drugs103.8042.86%
Other theft83.45-20.00%
Robbery22.76100.00%
Possession of weapons20.69100.00%
Burglary20.69-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8968.7214.10%
Anti-social behaviour2630.74-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson198.9818.75%
Shoplifting196.56111.11%
Public order176.56-5.56%
Other theft105.870.00%
Drugs73.45-12.50%
Burglary52.42150.00%
Theft from the person21.73-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.69-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7864.584.00%
Anti-social behaviour3426.9417.24%
Public order1811.74-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson166.2214.29%
Other theft105.5325.00%
Shoplifting93.45125.00%
Drugs83.110.00%
Possession of weapons52.76150.00%
Theft from the person31.730.00%
Other crime31.040.00%
Burglary21.04-80.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7563.89-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour2925.90-38.30%
Public order2510.0166.67%
Criminal damage and arson148.6316.67%
Burglary104.83233.33%
Other theft83.45-11.11%
Drugs82.76-38.46%
Shoplifting42.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.380.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Other crime31.04-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8468.0358.49%
Anti-social behaviour4729.019.30%
Public order1516.237.14%
Drugs135.1830.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.49-29.41%
Other theft94.14125.00%
Shoplifting83.11-38.46%
Other crime42.760.00%
Burglary31.38-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.04100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5358.02-15.87%
Anti-social behaviour4318.3065.38%
Criminal damage and arson1714.8513.33%
Public order145.87-12.50%
Shoplifting134.8344.44%
Drugs104.49150.00%
Burglary43.45-20.00%
Other crime41.38300.00%
Other theft41.38-42.86%
Bicycle theft21.38100.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6351.4621.15%
Anti-social behaviour2621.76-25.71%
Public order168.98166.67%
Criminal damage and arson155.53275.00%
Shoplifting95.180.00%
Other theft73.11-41.67%
Burglary52.4266.67%
Drugs41.73-20.00%
Other crime11.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5245.59-36.59%
Anti-social behaviour3517.960.00%
Other theft1212.0950.00%
Shoplifting94.14-18.18%
Public order63.11-57.14%
Drugs52.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73-55.56%
Burglary31.380.00%
Vehicle crime21.04100.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8260.091.23%
Anti-social behaviour3528.3220.69%
Public order1412.09-26.32%
Shoplifting114.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.80-10.00%
Other theft83.1114.29%
Drugs52.76-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.730.00%
Burglary31.0450.00%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Other crime10.35-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8161.473.85%
Anti-social behaviour2927.9716.00%
Public order1910.0126.67%
Shoplifting116.56-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.8025.00%
Other theft73.4540.00%
Drugs72.42133.33%
Other crime42.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.3850.00%
Theft from the person21.04-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Burglary20.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7858.71-1.27%
Anti-social behaviour2526.94-24.24%
Shoplifting158.63-34.78%
Public order155.18-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson85.18-42.86%
Other crime62.760.00%
Burglary62.070.00%
Other theft52.07-50.00%
Theft from the person31.730.00%
Drugs31.04-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.04-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7969.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour3327.280.00%
Shoplifting2311.400.00%
Public order167.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson145.530.00%
Other theft104.830.00%
Other crime63.450.00%
Burglary62.070.00%
Drugs42.070.00%
Theft from the person31.380.00%
Bicycle theft31.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 870 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202489
July 202478
June 202475
May 202484
April 202453
March 202463
February 202452
January 202482
December 202381
November 202378
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 202414
August 202419
July 202416
June 202414
May 202412
April 202417
March 202415
February 20244
January 20249
December 202310
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 98 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202410
June 20248
May 20249
April 20244
March 20247
February 202412
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 408 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202426
July 202434
June 202429
May 202447
April 202443
March 202426
February 202435
January 202435
December 202329
November 202325
October 202333

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20248
June 20248
May 202413
April 202410
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 186 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202418
June 202425
May 202415
April 202414
March 202416
February 20246
January 202414
December 202319
November 202315
October 202316

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 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 202410
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 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 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 1SU 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. Aquarium Crescent
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Market Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 13. Sussex Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stryd Y Baddon
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Abbey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Windsor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Helens Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Wellington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Oxford Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. River Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Heol Gwynfa
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Thorpe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Rhyl
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Hope Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Kings Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Aquarium Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Maude Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Stryd Y Dwr
    Total1
    Public order1