LL18 2HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 2HR

LL18 2HR, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.25 per 1,000 population. This LL18 2HR 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 2HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 2HR, encompassing approximately 2693 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

LL18 2HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Meredith Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Gwalia Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Walford Avenue with total crimes: 4

LL18 2HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.25-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour74.45-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.6020.00%
Public order32.23200.00%
Other theft31.1150.00%
Shoplifting11.110.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.2269.23%
Anti-social behaviour88.17166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.97150.00%
Other theft21.86100.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.37-80.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.02-18.75%
Public order54.83400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.86-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Other theft10.37-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.14-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour45.94-42.86%
Other theft41.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.48100.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.7164.71%
Anti-social behaviour710.3916.67%
Other theft22.60100.00%
Public order20.74-33.33%
Other crime20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.6254.55%
Anti-social behaviour66.31-14.29%
Public order32.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1150.00%
Burglary31.11200.00%
Other theft11.11-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.77-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.08-22.22%
Other theft32.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11100.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.11-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour97.42200.00%
Public order33.34200.00%
Shoplifting21.11-33.33%
Other crime10.74-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.8883.33%
Anti-social behaviour38.170.00%
Shoplifting31.110.00%
Other crime21.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.6820.00%
Other theft24.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Robbery10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.42-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour43.71-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.48200.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.62-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour56.68-16.67%
Shoplifting51.860.00%
Public order31.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.11-50.00%
Other theft10.37-80.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour610.020.00%
Other theft52.230.00%
Other crime41.860.00%
Public order31.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202422
July 202413
June 202416
May 202428
April 202417
March 202411
February 202420
January 202422
December 202312
November 202310
October 202318
September 202327

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20249
January 20243
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
October 20235

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Meredith Crescent
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Gwalia Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Walford Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Poplars Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parc Fforddlas
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vale Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Owen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Meirion Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Donald Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Burlington Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Cefndy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Kingsley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. St David'S Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1