VICTORIA ROAD, LL18 2EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 2EG

VICTORIA ROAD, LL18 2EG, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.21 per 1,000 population. This LL18 2EG 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 2EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 2EG, encompassing approximately 3552 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-17.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-17.86% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

LL18 2EG 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
  • Meredith Crescent with total crimes: 7

VICTORIA ROAD, LL18 2EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.21-17.14%
Anti-social behaviour238.16-17.86%
Other theft96.47200.00%
Shoplifting92.5328.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.5320.00%
Public order41.6933.33%
Drugs31.1350.00%
Theft from the person20.840.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3524.77-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour289.85115.38%
Shoplifting77.8816.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.970.00%
Other theft31.41-40.00%
Public order30.84-25.00%
Drugs20.84-60.00%
Theft from the person20.56100.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.77-6.98%
Anti-social behaviour1311.26-23.53%
Shoplifting63.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.69-50.00%
Other theft51.41-16.67%
Drugs51.41150.00%
Public order41.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.130.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4326.46-15.69%
Anti-social behaviour1712.1021.43%
Criminal damage and arson104.7911.11%
Public order62.81100.00%
Other theft61.69100.00%
Shoplifting41.69-50.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Other crime20.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5127.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour1414.3655.56%
Criminal damage and arson93.9428.57%
Shoplifting82.5314.29%
Other crime42.25300.00%
Burglary31.13-57.14%
Public order30.84-50.00%
Other theft30.84-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.083.03%
Anti-social behaviour99.57-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.53250.00%
Burglary71.97600.00%
Shoplifting71.97-12.50%
Other theft61.97100.00%
Public order61.6950.00%
Drugs41.69100.00%
Other crime11.13-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.706.45%
Anti-social behaviour129.290.00%
Shoplifting83.38166.67%
Public order42.25-33.33%
Other crime31.130.00%
Other theft30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-66.67%
Drugs20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.42-24.39%
Anti-social behaviour128.7371.43%
Criminal damage and arson63.380.00%
Public order61.69100.00%
Shoplifting31.69-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.8450.00%
Other theft30.84200.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Drugs20.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4120.55-8.89%
Shoplifting811.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2540.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9750.00%
Public order31.69-57.14%
Drugs30.84200.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4523.0821.62%
Other theft812.67700.00%
Shoplifting82.25300.00%
Public order72.2516.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.97-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-42.86%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%
Other crime10.56-75.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3721.39-2.63%
Anti-social behaviour1310.4144.44%
Criminal damage and arson73.6616.67%
Public order61.97-40.00%
Other crime41.69100.00%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Drugs20.84-33.33%
Shoplifting20.56-80.00%
Other theft10.56-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.930.00%
Shoplifting1010.700.00%
Public order102.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.530.00%
Other theft51.690.00%
Drugs31.410.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202428
July 202413
June 202417
May 202414
April 20249
March 202412
February 202412
January 20247
December 20235
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 202410
May 20249
April 20247
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 457 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202435
July 202440
June 202443
May 202451
April 202434
March 202433
February 202431
January 202441
December 202345
November 202337
October 202338

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20238
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20243
January 20248
December 20238
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LL18 2EG 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. Meredith Crescent
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Ffordd Las
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gwalia Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Walford Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Brynhyfryd Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parc Fforddlas
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vale Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Prince Edward Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mona Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Vezey Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Arfon Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Cefndy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Kingsley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. St David'S Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Morfa Bach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sisson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Williams Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. The Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. St Ann'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ernest Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Rhyl
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1