Crime Rates at Ellis Avenue, Rhyl, LL18 1DN

Ellis Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rhyl East , and the 30th highest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ellis Avenue (LL18 1DN) in the last 12 months was 259.2 per 1,000 residents and was 145.7% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 141.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 77.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ellis Avenue (LL18 1DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rhodfa Gorllewin, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near River Street (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.