LL18 2BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 2BN

LL18 2BN, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.97 per 1,000 population. This LL18 2BN 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 2BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 2BN, encompassing approximately 1848 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (64.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

LL18 2BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brookes Avenue with total crimes: 16
  • Ffordd Las with total crimes: 5
  • Gwalia Avenue with total crimes: 5

LL18 2BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.9764.29%
Anti-social behaviour1012.44-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson55.4125.00%
Drugs22.710.00%
Public order21.08100.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.86-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour117.57266.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.95-20.00%
Shoplifting12.160.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.1225.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.71-40.00%
Other theft11.620.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.77-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour58.1225.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.71300.00%
Drugs32.16200.00%
Public order21.62100.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.15-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour49.74-50.00%
Other theft12.16-50.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.9411.76%
Anti-social behaviour810.2860.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.33-50.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Other theft21.08-50.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Public order10.54-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.4854.55%
Anti-social behaviour59.20150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.71100.00%
Public order42.160.00%
Other theft42.160.00%
Drugs12.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.20-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour25.95-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.48-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour611.36100.00%
Public order33.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.620.00%
Vehicle crime21.620.00%
Theft from the person11.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.7764.29%
Anti-social behaviour312.44-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.620.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Public order11.080.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.77-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson77.57250.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.79-37.50%
Burglary32.7150.00%
Other theft11.620.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour812.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.330.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202414
July 202415
June 202415
May 202418
April 202419
March 202417
February 202411
January 202421
December 202323
November 202314
October 202323

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LL18 2BN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brookes Avenue
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Ffordd Las
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Gwalia Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rhydwen Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Netley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Thornton Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rhydwen Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parc Fforddlas
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Buxton Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Stafford Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Arfon Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Cefndy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Kingsley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1