Total Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ystrad Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Denbigh Lower , and the 54th lowest crime rate of 353 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 Ystrad Road (LL16 4RH) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% lower than the Denbigh Lower average (37.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 114.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ystrad Road (LL16 4RH), the main crime hotspot is near Lon Derwen. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Denbigh Lower| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys Wynnes Parc | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Llys Wynnes Parc | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilary Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crud-Y-Castell | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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