Total Crime Rate
173.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
102.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kinmel Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rhyl East , and the 48th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Denbighshire .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kinmel Street (LL18 1AG) in the last 12 months was 173.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% higher than the Rhyl East average (112.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 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 29 (≈ 102.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kinmel Street (LL18 1AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 189 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (87 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Helens Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wellington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Plas-Y-Brenin | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Sussex Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kings Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kings Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sussex Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sussex Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Helens Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Kinmel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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