LL18 1UL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 1UL

LL18 1UL, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.75 per 1,000 population. This LL18 1UL 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 1UL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 1UL, encompassing approximately 1593 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

LL18 1UL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sydenham Avenue with total crimes: 17
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 7
  • Rhodfa Gorllewin with total crimes: 6

LL18 1UL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1630.75-5.88%
Shoplifting1510.0436.36%
Anti-social behaviour79.4140.00%
Public order54.3925.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.140.00%
Robbery12.510.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1729.49-26.09%
Shoplifting1110.67-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour56.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.14100.00%
Public order42.51100.00%
Other theft22.51100.00%
Burglary11.250.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.4943.75%
Shoplifting1214.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.53-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson22.51-75.00%
Public order21.25-80.00%
Vehicle crime11.250.00%
Other theft10.63-66.67%
Robbery10.630.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1638.28-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour1310.04-23.53%
Public order108.16233.33%
Criminal damage and arson86.270.00%
Shoplifting45.02-71.43%
Burglary32.51-57.14%
Other theft31.880.00%
Other crime11.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2351.4576.92%
Anti-social behaviour1714.43-5.56%
Shoplifting1410.67180.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.7860.00%
Burglary75.020.00%
Public order34.390.00%
Drugs31.88200.00%
Other theft31.8850.00%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1829.4912.50%
Violence and sexual offences1311.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.160.00%
Shoplifting53.14-50.00%
Public order33.14-40.00%
Other theft21.88100.00%
Drugs11.250.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1633.2660.00%
Violence and sexual offences1310.04-35.00%
Shoplifting108.1666.67%
Criminal damage and arson56.270.00%
Public order53.1425.00%
Other theft13.140.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2035.77-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour1012.55-33.33%
Shoplifting66.27-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.7666.67%
Public order43.14-50.00%
Burglary32.510.00%
Other crime31.880.00%
Drugs21.880.00%
Robbery11.250.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2235.7737.50%
Anti-social behaviour1513.8015.38%
Public order89.41700.00%
Shoplifting75.02133.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.390.00%
Bicycle theft11.880.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1625.73-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour1310.04333.33%
Criminal damage and arson38.1650.00%
Shoplifting31.88-62.50%
Burglary11.880.00%
Public order10.63-66.67%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.63-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.24-34.48%
Shoplifting811.92-11.11%
Other theft35.02-50.00%
Public order31.88-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.88-57.14%
Possession of weapons31.880.00%
Drugs21.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-60.00%
Robbery21.25100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2943.300.00%
Shoplifting918.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.650.00%
Public order74.390.00%
Other theft64.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.760.00%
Burglary43.140.00%
Drugs12.510.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 202413
May 202417
April 202418
March 202416
February 202410
January 202415
December 202313
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202423
June 202416
May 202423
April 202413
March 202413
February 202420
January 202422
December 202316
November 202319
October 202329

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 202410
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202412
June 20244
May 202414
April 20245
March 202410
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20247
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20243
December 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sydenham Avenue
    Total17
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bridge Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Rhodfa Gorllewin
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Aquarium Crescent
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. West Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Wellington Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. River Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Balmoral Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. North Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Warren Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Ellis Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Maude Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Palace Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1