Total Crime Rate

69.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 69.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Record Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Ruthin , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Record Street (LL15 1DS) in the last 12 months was 69.9 per 1,000 residents and was 17.7% lower than the Ruthin average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Record Street (LL15 1DS), the main crime hotspot is near St Peter'S Square. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Record Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Clwyd Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Clwyd Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Clwyd Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Upper Clwyd Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canol-Y-Dre —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canol-Y-Dre —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canol-Y-Dre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canol-Y-Dre Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canol-Y-Dre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canol-Y-Dre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Peter'S Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Upper Clwyd Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Clwyd Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynnstay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Clwyd Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A494 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clwyd Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stryd-Y-Ffynnon —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station —

Data Sources

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