LL18 1UU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 1UU

LL18 1UU, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 183 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.06 per 1,000 population. This LL18 1UU 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 1UU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 1UU, encompassing approximately 3655 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (-35.48% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (-11.54% decrease)

LL18 1UU 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

LL18 1UU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6050.06-35.48%
Anti-social behaviour4516.4115.38%
Shoplifting2312.31-11.54%
Other theft126.2971.43%
Criminal damage and arson123.28-42.86%
Drugs123.2833.33%
Public order113.28-31.25%
Possession of weapons23.010.00%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Robbery10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9360.186.90%
Anti-social behaviour3925.440.00%
Shoplifting2610.6773.33%
Criminal damage and arson217.1131.25%
Public order165.74-11.11%
Drugs94.38-30.77%
Other theft72.46-46.15%
Burglary31.9150.00%
Other crime20.82-33.33%
Theft from the person10.55-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8759.08-2.25%
Anti-social behaviour3923.805.41%
Public order1810.67-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson164.92-11.11%
Shoplifting154.3887.50%
Drugs134.1062.50%
Other theft133.568.33%
Possession of weapons53.56150.00%
Theft from the person31.370.00%
Other crime30.820.00%
Burglary20.82-80.00%
Robbery20.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8960.18-3.26%
Anti-social behaviour3724.34-30.19%
Public order2610.1252.94%
Criminal damage and arson187.11-5.26%
Other theft124.9233.33%
Burglary103.28100.00%
Shoplifting82.74-46.67%
Drugs82.19-38.46%
Bicycle theft42.19100.00%
Other crime31.09-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.82-33.33%
Robbery20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9263.7339.39%
Anti-social behaviour5325.1626.19%
Criminal damage and arson1914.50-13.64%
Public order175.206.25%
Shoplifting154.65-25.00%
Drugs134.10-7.14%
Other theft93.560.00%
Burglary52.46-37.50%
Other crime51.3725.00%
Possession of weapons31.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6656.35-5.71%
Anti-social behaviour4218.0544.83%
Criminal damage and arson2211.4983.33%
Shoplifting206.0225.00%
Public order165.4714.29%
Drugs144.38133.33%
Other theft93.8350.00%
Burglary82.4633.33%
Other crime42.19300.00%
Bicycle theft21.09100.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7044.5927.27%
Anti-social behaviour2919.15-19.44%
Shoplifting167.9360.00%
Public order144.3840.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.8333.33%
Drugs63.280.00%
Burglary61.64100.00%
Other theft61.64-53.85%
Other crime11.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5540.76-36.78%
Anti-social behaviour3615.042.86%
Other theft139.8544.44%
Public order103.56-33.33%
Shoplifting102.74-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.74-25.00%
Drugs62.46-14.29%
Burglary31.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.8250.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8753.34-7.45%
Anti-social behaviour3523.8029.63%
Shoplifting169.57-5.88%
Public order154.38-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson124.109.09%
Other theft93.28-18.18%
Drugs72.46-12.50%
Burglary61.9150.00%
Bicycle theft31.64-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Other crime10.55-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9456.3514.63%
Anti-social behaviour2725.713.85%
Public order217.3950.00%
Shoplifting175.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.65-8.33%
Other theft113.01120.00%
Drugs83.01166.67%
Bicycle theft52.19400.00%
Burglary41.37-55.56%
Other crime31.09-57.14%
Theft from the person20.82-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8250.06-6.82%
Anti-social behaviour2622.43-16.13%
Shoplifting177.11-41.38%
Public order144.65-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.830.00%
Burglary93.2828.57%
Other crime72.460.00%
Other theft51.91-54.55%
Drugs31.37-50.00%
Theft from the person30.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8862.0925.71%
Anti-social behaviour3124.07-29.55%
Shoplifting298.4861.11%
Public order257.93-19.35%
Criminal damage and arson126.84-42.86%
Other theft113.280.00%
Other crime73.01250.00%
Burglary71.910.00%
Drugs61.910.00%
Theft from the person31.64200.00%
Bicycle theft30.8250.00%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%
Possession of weapons20.55-50.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences7059.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour4419.150.00%
Public order3112.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson218.480.00%
Shoplifting185.740.00%
Other theft114.920.00%
Burglary73.010.00%
Drugs61.910.00%
Possession of weapons41.640.00%
Bicycle theft21.090.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1033 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 79.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202493
July 202487
June 202489
May 202492
April 202466
March 202470
February 202455
January 202487
December 202394
November 202382
October 202388
September 202370

A total of 128 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202413
June 202412
May 20249
April 20249
March 20246
February 202413
January 20249
December 202311
November 20235
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 197 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202421
July 202416
June 202418
May 202419
April 202422
March 202412
February 20249
January 202412
December 202311
November 202312
October 202312
September 202321

A total of 483 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202439
July 202439
June 202437
May 202453
April 202442
March 202429
February 202436
January 202435
December 202327
November 202326
October 202331
September 202344

A total of 111 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202413
June 20248
May 202413
April 202414
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 234 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202418
June 202426
May 202417
April 202416
March 202414
February 202410
January 202415
December 202321
November 202314
October 202325
September 202331

A total of 230 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202426
July 202415
June 20248
May 202415
April 202420
March 202416
February 202410
January 202416
December 202317
November 202317
October 202329
September 202318

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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
September 20231

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 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 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 202410
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 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
September 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LL18 1UU 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. Clwyd Avenue
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sussex Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stryd Bodfor
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Elwy Street
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Glanglasfor
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Stryd Cinmael
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Fairfield Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Brynhyfryd Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Stryd Y Baddon
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Abbey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Brighton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Windsor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Helens Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Vezey Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Wellington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Oxford Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Sisson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Williams Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Heol Gwynfa
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Thorpe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Ernest Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Rhyl
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Hope Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1