GWALIA AVENUE, LL18 2EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 2EP

GWALIA AVENUE, LL18 2EP, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.40 per 1,000 population. This LL18 2EP 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 2EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 2EP, encompassing approximately 3303 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

LL18 2EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brookes Avenue with total crimes: 16
  • Clwyd Avenue with total crimes: 11
  • Meredith Crescent with total crimes: 7

GWALIA AVENUE, LL18 2EP 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 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.78-41.67%
Shoplifting94.2450.00%
Other theft72.72250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.12-14.29%
Public order41.82300.00%
Theft from the person21.21100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.40-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour248.78242.86%
Criminal damage and arson77.2640.00%
Shoplifting62.120.00%
Other theft21.82-33.33%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Drugs10.61-66.67%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.46-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour79.08-50.00%
Shoplifting62.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.82-37.50%
Public order31.51-25.00%
Other theft30.91-50.00%
Drugs30.910.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.91-20.93%
Anti-social behaviour1410.2927.27%
Criminal damage and arson84.240.00%
Other theft62.42100.00%
Public order41.82100.00%
Shoplifting41.21-42.86%
Drugs31.210.00%
Other crime20.91-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4325.7343.33%
Anti-social behaviour1113.0237.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.3333.33%
Shoplifting72.420.00%
Other crime42.120.00%
Burglary31.21-62.50%
Other theft30.91-57.14%
Public order20.91-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.1020.00%
Burglary89.08700.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.4214.29%
Other theft72.42133.33%
Shoplifting72.12-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.12500.00%
Public order51.82-16.67%
Drugs21.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.65-7.41%
Shoplifting87.57166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.42-30.00%
Public order62.120.00%
Other crime31.820.00%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.95-28.95%
Anti-social behaviour108.1766.67%
Public order63.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.820.00%
Shoplifting31.21-62.50%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3819.98-2.56%
Shoplifting811.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.42500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8233.33%
Public order31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.3795.00%
Shoplifting811.81300.00%
Other theft72.42600.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.12-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-85.71%
Other crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.71-39.39%
Anti-social behaviour76.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1266.67%
Burglary21.51100.00%
Public order20.61-75.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.61-77.78%
Other theft10.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.280.00%
Shoplifting99.990.00%
Public order82.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.120.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202424
July 20247
June 202414
May 202411
April 20248
March 20247
February 202410
January 20246
December 20231
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 377 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202429
July 202430
June 202434
May 202443
April 202430
March 202425
February 202427
January 202438
December 202339
November 202320
October 202333

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20243
January 20248
December 20238
November 20232
October 20239

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 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brookes Avenue
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 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. Vezey Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Arfon Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Cefndy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Kingsley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. St David'S Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Morfa Bach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sisson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Williams Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. The Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. St Ann'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ernest Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1