POPLARS DRIVE, LL18 2HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 2HS

POPLARS DRIVE, LL18 2HS, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.59 per 1,000 population. This LL18 2HS 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 2HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 2HS, encompassing approximately 3377 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LL18 2HS area, explore the LL18 2HS 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 (-47.83% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LL18 2HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Meredith Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Walford Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Poplars Drive with total crimes: 3

POPLARS DRIVE, LL18 2HS 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 offences128.59-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour73.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.07-33.33%
Shoplifting31.180.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.3221.05%
Anti-social behaviour76.8140.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.07100.00%
Shoplifting31.780.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.63150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.480.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Other theft20.59-50.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.47-44.12%
Other theft45.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Other crime10.59-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.3954.55%
Public order410.0733.33%
Other crime41.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-25.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Burglary10.59-75.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.51100.00%
Burglary41.18300.00%
Public order31.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.11-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson33.260.00%
Other crime30.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-81.82%
Shoplifting10.59-50.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.66-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour114.74266.67%
Public order43.26300.00%
Shoplifting21.18-33.33%
Burglary10.590.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.4710.53%
Shoplifting36.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8950.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.8872.73%
Criminal damage and arson25.63-33.33%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-50.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.1850.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.14-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour66.510.00%
Shoplifting61.78100.00%
Public order41.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Other theft10.59-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.290.00%
Other theft51.780.00%
Other crime41.480.00%
Public order31.180.00%
Shoplifting30.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202423
July 202419
June 202419
May 202434
April 202422
March 202411
February 202416
January 202421
December 202319
November 202311
October 202322
September 202328

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 202411
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

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 6 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
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

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
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LL18 2HS 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. Walford Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Poplars Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Vale Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Owen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Meirion Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Donald Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Michaels Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Burlington Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Cefndy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St David'S Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. The Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. St Ann'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pendyffryn Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1