Total Crime Rate

360.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

153.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 360.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 153.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 139.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 72.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 45.1 10/10
  • Other theft 31.5 10/10
  • Burglary 27.0 10/10
  • Other crime 18.0 10/10
  • Public order 13.5 8/10
  • Drugs 9.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kings Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rhyl East , and the 17th highest crime rate of 349 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 Kings Avenue (LL18 1LT) in the last 12 months was 360.4 per 1,000 residents and was 219.2% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 153.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Avenue (LL18 1LT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 191 crimes here, including 105 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Kings Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/119)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Helens Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ellis Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crescent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maude Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sussex Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sussex Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sussex Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellis Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clwyd Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellis Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thornton Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Clwyd Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glanglasfor Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glanglasfor Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Clwyd Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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