Total Crime Rate

281.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

140.9 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 281.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 140.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 126.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 42.3 10/10
  • Drugs 35.2 10/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.0 8/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Aquarium Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rhyl East , and the 28th 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 Aquarium Street (LL18 1PG) in the last 12 months was 281.7 per 1,000 residents and was 149.5% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 140.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aquarium Street (LL18 1PG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Aquarium Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/79)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Plas-Y-Brenin Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stryd Y Dwr Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crescent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Crescent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wellington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kings Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maude Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princes Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Princes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Oxford Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Abbey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedford Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Bedford Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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