Total Crime Rate
24.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ruthin Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Denbigh Lower , and the 58th 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 Ruthin Road (LL16 3EU) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ruthin Road (LL16 3EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clwyd Avenue, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parc-Bach (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clwyd Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cysgodfa | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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