Total Crime Rate

173.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 173.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 102.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.1 9/10
  • Public order 28.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.2 8/10
  • Drugs 14.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Kinmel 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.

Crime Over Time in Kinmel Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Helens Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Market Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Wellington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Plas-Y-Brenin Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sussex Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kings Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kings Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sussex Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princes Street
Apr 2026Burglary Princes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sussex Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Market Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Apr 2026Drugs Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Helens Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Kinmel Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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