Total Crime Rate

71.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 71.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 27.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.2 8/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Llys Dyffryn area has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Denbigh Lower , and the 161st highest crime rate of 349 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 Llys Dyffryn (LL16 4BB) in the last 12 months was 71.8 per 1,000 residents and was 88.1% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Llys Dyffryn (LL16 4BB), the main crime hotspot is near Old Ruthin Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Llys Dyffryn area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cwm Llewenni Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Llys Wynnes Parc
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Ruthin Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parc Clwyd
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Ruthin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cwm Llewenni

Data Sources

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