Total Crime Rate
58.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ffordd Aled area has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Denbigh Lower , and the 164th lowest crime rate of 349 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 Ffordd Aled (LL16 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% higher than the Denbigh Lower average (38.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ffordd Aled (LL16 3EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ffordd Celyn, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cwm Eithin (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys Gwydyr | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lon Wynne | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lon Alun | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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