Total Crime Rate
3326.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1727.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kinmel Street area has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rhyl East , and the highest crime rate of 349 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 Kinmel Street (LL18 1AN) in the last 12 months was 3326.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2846.6% 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 502 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 3 cases , down -57.1% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 25.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 641 (≈ 1727.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kinmel Street (LL18 1AN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 294 crimes here, including 173 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stryd Cinmael | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stryd Y Dwr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sussex Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sussex Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | 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 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bedford Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Helens Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Clwyd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Clwyd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Heol Clwyd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol Clwyd | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Market Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
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