LL18 2JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 2JP

LL18 2JP, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.62 per 1,000 population. This LL18 2JP 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 2JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 2JP, encompassing approximately 2715 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)

LL18 2JP 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
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 7

LL18 2JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3227.6223.08%
Anti-social behaviour1311.79-50.00%
Shoplifting124.7971.43%
Criminal damage and arson54.42-44.44%
Public order51.840.00%
Drugs31.840.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2627.99136.36%
Violence and sexual offences269.58-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson99.5880.00%
Shoplifting73.3116.67%
Public order52.58150.00%
Other theft21.840.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.3611.11%
Anti-social behaviour1111.05-31.25%
Shoplifting64.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.21-28.57%
Other theft21.84-33.33%
Public order20.74-66.67%
Other crime10.74-80.00%
Burglary10.37-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.73-15.62%
Anti-social behaviour169.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.8975.00%
Public order62.58-53.85%
Drugs52.21150.00%
Other crime51.840.00%
Burglary41.8433.33%
Shoplifting41.47-42.86%
Other theft31.4750.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3230.57-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour1611.790.00%
Public order135.89550.00%
Shoplifting74.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.580.00%
Burglary31.4750.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Other theft20.74-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3527.6229.63%
Anti-social behaviour1612.89128.57%
Shoplifting75.890.00%
Other theft62.58500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.21-20.00%
Drugs21.47100.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Public order20.74-60.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.2628.57%
Anti-social behaviour79.94-22.22%
Shoplifting72.58600.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.58150.00%
Public order51.8466.67%
Possession of weapons21.84100.00%
Drugs10.74-50.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.68-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour97.73-47.06%
Public order33.31-66.67%
Burglary31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-33.33%
Drugs20.740.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-80.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3327.99-13.16%
Anti-social behaviour1712.15112.50%
Public order96.2650.00%
Shoplifting53.31-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.840.00%
Bicycle theft21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Drugs20.74-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.74-50.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3828.3658.33%
Anti-social behaviour814.0033.33%
Shoplifting72.95250.00%
Public order62.58200.00%
Other theft52.21-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.84-70.00%
Drugs31.10200.00%
Burglary21.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.10-41.46%
Criminal damage and arson108.84150.00%
Other theft63.68-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.21-40.00%
Burglary42.210.00%
Public order21.470.00%
Shoplifting20.74-50.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4127.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour1015.100.00%
Other theft73.680.00%
Burglary42.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.470.00%
Shoplifting41.470.00%
Public order21.470.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202426
July 202411
June 202416
May 202416
April 202416
March 20247
February 20249
January 202417
December 20238
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 366 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202426
July 202430
June 202427
May 202432
April 202435
March 202427
February 202421
January 202433
December 202338
November 202324
October 202341

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234

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
September 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
April 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 202413
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20249
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LL18 2JP 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. Bridge Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ffordd Las
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rhydwen Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Netley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. West Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Thornton Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rhydwen Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parc Fforddlas
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oxford Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Barry Road South
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Wellington Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Orton Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Barry Road North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Frederick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Warren Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Buxton Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stafford Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Arfon Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Garnett Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Ellis Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1