LL18 3HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 3HE

LL18 3HE, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 181 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.76 per 1,000 population. This LL18 3HE 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 3HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 3HE, encompassing approximately 3789 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (-37.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (-11.54% decrease)

LL18 3HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 39
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 23
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12

LL18 3HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5647.76-37.78%
Anti-social behaviour4514.7815.38%
Shoplifting2311.87-11.54%
Other theft136.0785.71%
Criminal damage and arson133.43-38.10%
Drugs123.4333.33%
Public order113.17-35.29%
Possession of weapons22.900.00%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Robbery10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9057.522.27%
Anti-social behaviour3923.75-2.50%
Shoplifting2610.2973.33%
Criminal damage and arson216.8616.67%
Public order175.540.00%
Drugs94.49-30.77%
Other theft72.37-46.15%
Burglary31.8550.00%
Other crime20.79-33.33%
Theft from the person10.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8857.522.33%
Anti-social behaviour4023.228.11%
Criminal damage and arson1810.5512.50%
Public order174.75-34.62%
Shoplifting154.4987.50%
Drugs133.9685.71%
Other theft133.438.33%
Possession of weapons53.43150.00%
Theft from the person31.320.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Burglary20.79-80.00%
Robbery10.53-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8656.471.18%
Anti-social behaviour3722.69-21.28%
Public order269.7685.71%
Criminal damage and arson166.86-20.00%
Other theft124.2233.33%
Burglary103.17100.00%
Shoplifting82.64-42.86%
Drugs72.11-46.15%
Bicycle theft41.85100.00%
Other crime31.06-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.79-33.33%
Robbery20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8557.2632.81%
Anti-social behaviour4722.4314.63%
Criminal damage and arson2012.40-9.09%
Public order145.28-12.50%
Shoplifting143.69-30.00%
Drugs133.69-7.14%
Other theft93.430.00%
Burglary52.37-37.50%
Other crime51.3266.67%
Possession of weapons31.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6453.30-7.25%
Anti-social behaviour4116.8946.43%
Criminal damage and arson2210.8257.14%
Shoplifting205.8125.00%
Public order165.2823.08%
Drugs144.22133.33%
Other theft93.6950.00%
Burglary82.3733.33%
Other crime32.11200.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Theft from the person20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6943.0127.78%
Anti-social behaviour2818.21-24.32%
Shoplifting167.3960.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.2240.00%
Public order133.6930.00%
Drugs63.430.00%
Burglary61.58200.00%
Other theft61.58-50.00%
Theft from the person11.580.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5438.79-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour3714.2542.31%
Other theft129.7671.43%
Criminal damage and arson103.17-9.09%
Public order102.64-33.33%
Shoplifting102.64-37.50%
Drugs62.64-14.29%
Vehicle crime31.5850.00%
Possession of weapons30.7950.00%
Burglary20.79-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8748.29-7.45%
Anti-social behaviour2622.96-7.14%
Shoplifting166.86-5.88%
Public order154.22-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson113.9610.00%
Drugs72.90-12.50%
Other theft71.85-30.00%
Burglary61.8520.00%
Bicycle theft31.58-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Other crime10.53-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9454.0913.25%
Anti-social behaviour2824.8047.37%
Public order217.3961.54%
Shoplifting175.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.49-16.67%
Other theft102.64100.00%
Drugs82.64166.67%
Burglary52.11-37.50%
Bicycle theft51.32400.00%
Other crime31.32-57.14%
Theft from the person20.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8346.18-2.35%
Anti-social behaviour1921.90-32.14%
Shoplifting175.01-41.38%
Public order134.49-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson123.430.00%
Burglary83.1760.00%
Other crime72.1116.67%
Other theft51.85-54.55%
Drugs31.32-50.00%
Theft from the person30.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8557.000.00%
Shoplifting2922.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour287.650.00%
Public order237.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.070.00%
Other theft113.170.00%
Drugs62.900.00%
Other crime61.580.00%
Burglary51.580.00%
Theft from the person31.320.00%
Bicycle theft30.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 941 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 78.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202490
July 202488
June 202486
May 202485
April 202464
March 202469
February 202454
January 202487
December 202394
November 202383
October 202385

A total of 114 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 202413
June 202412
May 20249
April 20249
March 20246
February 202412
January 20247
December 202310
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 415 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202439
July 202440
June 202437
May 202447
April 202441
March 202428
February 202437
January 202426
December 202328
November 202319
October 202328

A total of 196 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202417
June 202426
May 202414
April 202416
March 202413
February 202410
January 202415
December 202321
November 202313
October 202323

A total of 179 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202421
July 202418
June 202416
May 202420
April 202422
March 202414
February 202410
January 202411
December 202310
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 104 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202413
June 20247
May 202413
April 202414
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 211 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202426
July 202415
June 20248
May 202414
April 202420
March 202416
February 202410
January 202416
December 202317
November 202317
October 202329

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 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
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 202410
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total39
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    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. Clwyd Avenue
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sussex Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stryd Bodfor
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Elwy Street
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Glanglasfor
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Stryd Cinmael
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Fairfield Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Market Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 13. Sussex Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brynhyfryd Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Stryd Y Baddon
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mona Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Brighton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Windsor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Helens Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Vezey Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Oxford Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Ffordd Russell
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Sisson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Williams Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Mount Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Heol Gwynfa
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Thorpe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Ernest Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Rhyl
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1