Total Crime Rate

957.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 957.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 347.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 181.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 168.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 74.0 10/10
  • Public order 44.8 10/10
  • Drugs 35.9 10/10
  • Other theft 35.9 10/10
  • Burglary 26.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.5 10/10
  • Other crime 11.2 10/10
  • Robbery 9.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rhyl East , and the 4th 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 High Street (LL18 1EN) in the last 12 months was 957.4 per 1,000 residents and was 807.7% 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 155 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -19.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 182 (≈ 408.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (LL18 1EN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 436 crimes here, including 257 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glanglasfor
Sep 2025Burglary Glanglasfor Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Glanglasfor Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Glanglasfor Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Helens Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Glanglasfor Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glanglasfor Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Heol Clwyd Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morlan Park
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bedford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morlan Park
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crescent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crescent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Crescent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Crescent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Crescent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Helens Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order St Helens Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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