LL18 3HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 3HR

LL18 3HR, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.80 per 1,000 population. This LL18 3HR 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 3HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 3HR, encompassing approximately 3483 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-34.48% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)

LL18 3HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Fairfield Avenue with total crimes: 6

LL18 3HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.80-34.48%
Anti-social behaviour145.45-17.65%
Shoplifting94.02-43.75%
Other theft62.58100.00%
Public order61.72-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.72-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Drugs20.57-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.55-35.56%
Anti-social behaviour178.3213.33%
Shoplifting164.88166.67%
Public order74.5975.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.01-36.36%
Drugs52.01-44.44%
Other theft31.44-50.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%
Other crime20.57-33.33%
Robbery10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4529.2836.36%
Anti-social behaviour1512.92-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson114.31175.00%
Drugs93.16125.00%
Other theft62.58500.00%
Shoplifting61.7250.00%
Public order41.72-42.86%
Other crime31.150.00%
Burglary10.86-85.71%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3323.54-13.16%
Anti-social behaviour169.47-30.43%
Burglary74.59250.00%
Public order72.01-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.01-60.00%
Shoplifting41.15-42.86%
Drugs41.1533.33%
Other crime31.1550.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.29-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3829.5735.71%
Anti-social behaviour2310.9153.33%
Criminal damage and arson106.60-23.08%
Public order82.8760.00%
Shoplifting72.30-22.22%
Other theft72.01133.33%
Drugs32.01-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.97-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour158.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.3185.71%
Drugs93.7350.00%
Shoplifting92.5812.50%
Public order52.58400.00%
Other theft31.44200.00%
Burglary20.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.8111.11%
Anti-social behaviour108.61-41.18%
Shoplifting82.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.300.00%
Drugs62.01200.00%
Burglary31.720.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Public order10.29-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.38-22.86%
Anti-social behaviour177.7554.55%
Shoplifting84.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.3075.00%
Public order42.0133.33%
Other theft31.150.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3521.24-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour1110.05-35.29%
Shoplifting83.160.00%
Burglary62.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.720.00%
Public order31.15-50.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4224.9740.00%
Anti-social behaviour1712.06142.86%
Shoplifting84.880.00%
Public order62.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.72-20.00%
Burglary31.15-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.86200.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Other crime10.86-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.23-21.05%
Burglary88.61166.67%
Shoplifting82.30-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour72.30-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.0166.67%
Other crime31.44-40.00%
Public order20.86-77.78%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3826.980.00%
Shoplifting1710.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.880.00%
Public order93.440.00%
Other crime52.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.440.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Bicycle theft30.860.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 394 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202429
July 202445
June 202433
May 202438
April 202428
March 202430
February 202427
January 202435
December 202342
November 202330
October 202338

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202415
June 202416
May 202423
April 202415
March 202410
February 202417
January 202411
December 202317
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20249
March 20248
February 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 202317

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20244
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202411
June 20244
May 202410
April 202413
March 20247
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20249
June 20244
May 20243
April 20249
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Fairfield Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 5. Brynhyfryd Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Grange Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Stryd Y Baddon
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Prince Edward Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mona Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Brighton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Ffordd Russell
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mount Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Heol Gwynfa
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Thorpe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brandon Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Asaph Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Hospital
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Beechwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Clos Gladstone
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. St Georges Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Maes Emlyn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Highfield Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1