Total Crime Rate
467.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ffordd Las area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan , and the 12th highest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ffordd Las (LL16 3LW) in the last 12 months was 467.2 per 1,000 residents and was 190.7% higher 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 162.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ffordd Las (LL16 3LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lenten Pool (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn Stanley | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maesglas Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maesglas Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glas Meadow Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ael-Y-Bryn | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ael-Y-Bryn | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ael-Y-Bryn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ael-Y-Bryn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ael-Y-Bryn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crown Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leicester Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Love Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bryn Stanley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lenten Pool | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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