Crime Rates at Rhydwen Drive, Rhyl, LL18 2AR

Rhydwen Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Rhyl South West , and the 50th highest crime rate of 353 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 Rhydwen Drive (LL18 2AR) in the last 12 months was 176.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% higher than the Rhyl South West average (174.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -76.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 124.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 75.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rhydwen Drive (LL18 2AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clwyd Avenue, where police recorded 92 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brookes Avenue (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.