Total Crime Rate
152.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
72.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sandfield Place area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rhyl East , and the 63rd 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 Sandfield Place (LL18 1DY) in the last 12 months was 152.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 72.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandfield Place (LL18 1DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sydenham Avenue, where police recorded 323 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Frederick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sydenham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sydenham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sydenham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sydenham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Buxton Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Frederick Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buxton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sydenham Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sydenham Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellis Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellis Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanmore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanmore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Aquarium Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sydenham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sydenham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sydenham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | South Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westbourne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Winnard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Winnard Avenue | Under investigation |
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