LL18 3AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 3AH

LL18 3AH, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 147 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 77.78 per 1,000 population. This LL18 3AH 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 3AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 3AH, encompassing approximately 1889 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LL18 3AH area, explore the LL18 3AH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-45.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (43.33% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

LL18 3AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 41
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 23
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12

LL18 3AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4577.78-45.78%
Anti-social behaviour4323.8143.33%
Public order1222.75-14.29%
Shoplifting126.35-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson116.35-35.29%
Drugs105.8225.00%
Other theft75.290.00%
Possession of weapons23.700.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Robbery11.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8398.4216.90%
Anti-social behaviour3043.92-11.76%
Shoplifting1915.87111.11%
Criminal damage and arson1710.0513.33%
Public order149.00-6.67%
Drugs87.41-11.11%
Other theft74.23-41.67%
Other crime23.70-33.33%
Burglary21.060.00%
Theft from the person11.06-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.53-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7195.241.43%
Anti-social behaviour3437.5730.77%
Public order1517.99-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson157.9436.36%
Other theft127.9450.00%
Drugs96.350.00%
Shoplifting94.76125.00%
Possession of weapons54.76150.00%
Theft from the person32.650.00%
Other crime31.5950.00%
Burglary21.59-75.00%
Robbery21.06100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7087.844.48%
Anti-social behaviour2637.04-33.33%
Public order2113.7675.00%
Criminal damage and arson1111.11-21.43%
Drugs95.82-25.00%
Burglary84.76166.67%
Other theft84.230.00%
Shoplifting44.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft32.12200.00%
Possession of weapons21.59-33.33%
Other crime21.06-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6790.4839.58%
Anti-social behaviour3935.455.41%
Criminal damage and arson1420.64-33.33%
Drugs127.4120.00%
Public order126.35-7.69%
Other theft86.35166.67%
Shoplifting84.23-38.46%
Other crime44.2333.33%
Possession of weapons32.120.00%
Burglary31.59-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.59-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4883.07-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour3725.4048.00%
Criminal damage and arson2119.5875.00%
Public order1311.1118.18%
Shoplifting136.8844.44%
Drugs106.88100.00%
Burglary45.29-33.33%
Other crime32.12200.00%
Other theft31.59-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.590.00%
Theft from the person21.060.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5669.3221.74%
Anti-social behaviour2529.63-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson1213.23140.00%
Public order116.3583.33%
Shoplifting95.820.00%
Burglary64.76500.00%
Drugs53.17-16.67%
Other theft52.65-50.00%
Other crime12.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4660.32-38.67%
Anti-social behaviour2724.348.00%
Other theft1014.29150.00%
Shoplifting95.29-18.18%
Public order64.76-33.33%
Drugs63.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.17-28.57%
Possession of weapons22.650.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Burglary10.53-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7575.672.74%
Anti-social behaviour2539.688.70%
Shoplifting1113.230.00%
Public order95.82-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson74.76-12.50%
Other theft43.70-33.33%
Burglary42.1233.33%
Drugs32.12-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.59100.00%
Bicycle theft11.06-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7380.9612.31%
Anti-social behaviour2338.639.52%
Public order1612.17100.00%
Shoplifting118.47-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson85.8233.33%
Other theft64.2350.00%
Drugs53.17150.00%
Burglary32.65-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.59100.00%
Other crime21.06-60.00%
Theft from the person21.06-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.06-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6575.671.56%
Anti-social behaviour2134.39-22.22%
Shoplifting1511.11-34.78%
Burglary97.9480.00%
Public order84.76-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson64.23-33.33%
Other crime53.170.00%
Other theft42.65-42.86%
Theft from the person32.120.00%
Drugs21.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.060.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6490.4810.34%
Anti-social behaviour2733.86-27.03%
Shoplifting2314.2964.29%
Public order1712.17-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson99.00-50.00%
Other theft74.76-22.22%
Other crime53.70150.00%
Burglary52.650.00%
Drugs42.650.00%
Theft from the person32.12200.00%
Bicycle theft31.59200.00%
Possession of weapons21.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5894.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour3730.690.00%
Public order2419.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson1812.700.00%
Shoplifting149.520.00%
Other theft97.410.00%
Burglary54.760.00%
Drugs42.650.00%
Possession of weapons42.120.00%
Other crime22.120.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 821 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 63.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202483
July 202471
June 202470
May 202467
April 202448
March 202456
February 202446
January 202475
December 202373
November 202365
October 202364
September 202358

A total of 154 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202415
June 202411
May 202414
April 202421
March 202412
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239
September 202318

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202412
June 20248
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 202410
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 394 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202430
July 202434
June 202426
May 202439
April 202437
March 202425
February 202427
January 202425
December 202323
November 202321
October 202327
September 202337

A total of 87 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20249
June 20249
May 202412
April 202410
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 178 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202415
June 202421
May 202412
April 202413
March 202411
February 20246
January 20249
December 202316
November 20238
October 202317
September 202324

A total of 157 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 20249
June 20244
May 20248
April 202413
March 20249
February 20249
January 202411
December 202311
November 202315
October 202323
September 202314

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LL18 3AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total41
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total23
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Sussex Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stryd Bodfor
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Glanglasfor
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Stryd Cinmael
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Fairfield Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Market Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 11. Sussex Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stryd Y Baddon
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brighton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Windsor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Helens Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Ffordd Russell
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Heol Gwynfa
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Thorpe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Stryd Y Dwr
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Brandon Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Asaph Street
    Total1
    Public order1