VALE ROAD, LL18 2BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 2BT

VALE ROAD, LL18 2BT, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.72 per 1,000 population. This LL18 2BT 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 2BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 2BT, encompassing approximately 3923 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LL18 2BT area, explore the LL18 2BT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (31.58% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)

LL18 2BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 23
  • Clwyd Avenue with total crimes: 11
  • Stryd Bodfor with total crimes: 7

VALE ROAD, LL18 2BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3024.72-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour257.6531.58%
Shoplifting126.3720.00%
Other theft103.06150.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.550.00%
Public order51.53-28.57%
Drugs51.270.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3824.47-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour199.6811.76%
Shoplifting104.8442.86%
Public order72.5516.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.78-14.29%
Drugs51.53-37.50%
Other theft41.27-20.00%
Burglary31.0250.00%
Theft from the person20.76100.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4827.78-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour1712.23-5.56%
Drugs84.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.04-22.22%
Shoplifting71.7875.00%
Public order61.78-25.00%
Other theft51.53-44.44%
Possession of weapons41.270.00%
Other crime31.020.00%
Burglary20.76-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5127.532.00%
Anti-social behaviour1813.005.88%
Criminal damage and arson94.59-30.77%
Other theft92.2950.00%
Public order82.290.00%
Shoplifting42.04-50.00%
Other crime31.020.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5028.8019.05%
Anti-social behaviour1712.7441.67%
Criminal damage and arson134.3362.50%
Public order83.31-11.11%
Shoplifting82.0414.29%
Other theft62.040.00%
Burglary31.53-57.14%
Other crime30.76200.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.25-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4226.252.44%
Anti-social behaviour1210.70-14.29%
Public order93.06125.00%
Drugs92.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.29100.00%
Burglary72.0475.00%
Shoplifting71.78-12.50%
Other theft61.780.00%
Other crime11.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4120.9013.89%
Anti-social behaviour1410.450.00%
Shoplifting83.57166.67%
Public order42.04-33.33%
Burglary41.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.02-50.00%
Drugs31.020.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.13-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour149.1855.56%
Criminal damage and arson83.5714.29%
Public order62.0450.00%
Shoplifting31.53-66.67%
Drugs30.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.7650.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5223.70-3.70%
Shoplifting913.2512.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.29-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.2940.00%
Public order41.78-50.00%
Drugs31.0250.00%
Other theft30.76-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5426.2520.00%
Anti-social behaviour1013.76-23.08%
Other theft82.55700.00%
Shoplifting82.04300.00%
Public order82.0414.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.04-16.67%
Burglary21.27-60.00%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%
Drugs20.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.51100.00%
Other crime10.51-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4522.94-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour1311.4730.00%
Public order73.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.780.00%
Burglary51.53400.00%
Other crime41.2733.33%
Drugs31.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Shoplifting20.51-75.00%
Other theft10.51-83.33%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4826.25-17.24%
Public order1412.23-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour103.57-56.52%
Shoplifting82.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.04-53.85%
Other theft61.53-14.29%
Other crime31.530.00%
Drugs30.760.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Burglary10.51-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5835.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour2314.780.00%
Public order165.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.080.00%
Burglary73.310.00%
Other theft71.780.00%
Shoplifting61.780.00%
Other crime31.530.00%
Drugs30.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20249
May 202413
April 20248
March 20244
February 20248
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236
September 202313

A total of 593 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 45.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202438
July 202448
June 202451
May 202450
April 202442
March 202441
February 202436
January 202452
December 202354
November 202345
October 202348
September 202358

A total of 201 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202419
July 202417
June 202418
May 202417
April 202412
March 202414
February 202414
January 20249
December 202310
November 202313
October 202310
September 202323

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20246
June 20248
May 20248
April 20249
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 20237
October 202314
September 202316

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20245
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 20231
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20243
January 20249
December 20238
November 20232
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20248
May 20241
April 20249
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total23
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Clwyd Avenue
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stryd Bodfor
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Stryd Cinmael
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Ffordd Las
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gwalia Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Walford Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Brynhyfryd Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Grange Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parc Fforddlas
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Vale Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Prince Edward Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mona Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Brighton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Vezey Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Kingsley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. St David'S Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Morfa Bach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sisson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Williams Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. The Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. St Ann'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Mount Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Heol Gwynfa
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Thorpe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Ernest Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Rhyl
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1