LL20 8AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL20 8AX

LL20 8AX, Denbighshire has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.97 per 1,000 population. This LL20 8AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LL20 postcode area, which has experienced 78 crimes and a crime rate of 10.02 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LL20 8AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL20 8AX, encompassing approximately 577 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LL20 8AX area, explore the LL20 8AX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LL20 8AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wharf Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Dee Lane with total crimes: 2

LL20 8AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences425.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.93-25.00%
Other crime25.190.00%
Public order23.460.00%
Drugs13.460.00%
Robbery11.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.73-50.00%
Other theft11.730.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour420.78-33.33%
Burglary26.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.46-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.46-66.67%
Vehicle crime13.460.00%
Other theft11.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences632.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour610.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.39100.00%
Public order26.930.00%
Other theft13.46-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences317.310.00%
Other theft25.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.46100.00%
Other crime13.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences315.58200.00%
Other theft25.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.46-80.00%
Drugs11.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.730.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson519.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.66-81.82%
Other crime23.460.00%
Public order13.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.73-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1132.9083.33%
Violence and sexual offences319.05-57.14%
Burglary25.190.00%
Public order13.46-50.00%
Shoplifting11.730.00%
Other theft11.730.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences732.90250.00%
Anti-social behaviour612.1250.00%
Public order210.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.460.00%
Other theft13.460.00%
Possession of weapons11.730.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour413.8533.33%
Violence and sexual offences26.93-75.00%
Vehicle crime13.460.00%
Other theft11.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences825.97-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour313.85-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.19100.00%
Bicycle theft13.460.00%
Other theft11.730.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1364.07160.00%
Shoplifting1122.511000.00%
Anti-social behaviour1019.05900.00%
Public order217.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.460.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.12-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour18.66-75.00%
Shoplifting11.73-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1034.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour417.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.930.00%
Shoplifting23.460.00%
Possession of weapons13.460.00%
Other theft11.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 202411
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 202310
August 20231
July 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20238
September 202313
August 20235
July 202310

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20242

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 202311
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LL20 8AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wharf Hill
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Dee Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 6. West Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ffordd Yr Abaty
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1