Total Crime Rate

113.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 113.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.3 8/10
  • Burglary 15.5 10/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Vale 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.

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Crime Over Time in Vale Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting A543 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting A543 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stryd-Y-Dyffryn Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Stryd-Y-Dyffryn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stryd-Y-Dyffryn
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lon Ganol Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lon Ganol Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lon Ganol Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crown Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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