ELWY DRIVE, LL18 4AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL18 4AB

ELWY DRIVE, LL18 4AB, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.43 per 1,000 population. This LL18 4AB 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 4AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL18 4AB, encompassing approximately 3923 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-39.13% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LL18 4AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brynhyfryd Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Grange Road with total crimes: 3
  • Stryd Y Baddon with total crimes: 3

ELWY DRIVE, LL18 4AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.43-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour63.57-25.00%
Other theft51.530.00%
Shoplifting31.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Public order20.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Drugs20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.98-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour85.86-20.00%
Public order42.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-57.14%
Shoplifting30.760.00%
Drugs30.76-62.50%
Robbery10.760.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.5517.39%
Anti-social behaviour106.8825.00%
Drugs82.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.04250.00%
Other theft41.780.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.219.52%
Anti-social behaviour85.86-20.00%
Burglary42.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-75.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.25-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.2716.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.3566.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.5514.29%
Other crime42.040.00%
Public order41.0233.33%
Other theft31.02200.00%
Bicycle theft20.76100.00%
Drugs20.51-75.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.98-25.00%
Drugs84.59166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.04250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.78-14.29%
Burglary31.530.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.2114.29%
Anti-social behaviour76.12-50.00%
Other crime31.780.00%
Drugs30.76200.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-66.67%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.25-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour145.3575.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.5750.00%
Public order41.53300.00%
Vehicle crime31.02200.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Drugs10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.25-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.02-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour86.8814.29%
Burglary62.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.53300.00%
Other theft41.02300.00%
Drugs31.02200.00%
Public order10.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.2573.68%
Anti-social behaviour78.41-12.50%
Burglary31.78-50.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.51100.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.21-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour84.8433.33%
Burglary62.04500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.530.00%
Other crime21.02-50.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.25-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.76-25.00%
Public order76.8840.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.53-75.00%
Other crime41.020.00%
Shoplifting21.02-33.33%
Drugs20.510.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3621.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson169.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.080.00%
Public order53.060.00%
Burglary41.270.00%
Other crime41.020.00%
Shoplifting31.020.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202410
June 20248
May 202410
April 20246
March 20247
February 202414
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 313 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202423
July 202427
June 202423
May 202421
April 202418
March 202424
February 202421
January 202427
December 202333
November 202319
October 202327
September 202336

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20248
April 20247
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 202316

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20242
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 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

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LL18 4AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brynhyfryd Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Grange Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Stryd Y Baddon
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Prince Edward Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Mona Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Brighton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Ffordd Russell
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. St Ann'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. County Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Mount Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Heol Gwynfa
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Thorpe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Brandon Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Asaph Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Beechwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Clos Gladstone
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. St Georges Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Maes Emlyn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Highfield Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1