Total Crime Rate
113.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vale Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan , and the 95th highest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Vale Street (LL16 3AP) in the last 12 months was 113.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% lower than the Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan average (160.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -81.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 59.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vale Street (LL16 3AP), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A543 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A543 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stryd-Y-Dyffryn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Stryd-Y-Dyffryn | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stryd-Y-Dyffryn | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lon Ganol | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lon Ganol | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lon Ganol | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crown Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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