Crime Rates at Elwy Street, Rhyl, LL18 1BP

Elwy Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rhyl East , and the 41st highest crime rate of 353 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 Elwy Street (LL18 1BP) in the last 12 months was 201.4 per 1,000 residents and was 91.0% higher than the Rhyl East average (105.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 113.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elwy Street (LL18 1BP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 227 crimes here, including 122 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.