Total Crime Rate
382.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
107.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vezey Street area has the highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Rhyl South West , and the 14th 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 Vezey Street (LL18 2DL) in the last 12 months was 382.4 per 1,000 residents and was 122.1% higher than the Rhyl South West average (172.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 107.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vezey Street (LL18 2DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stryd Bodfor, where police recorded 135 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bus/Coach Station (69 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clwyd Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Las | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Las | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Las | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwalia Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stryd Cinmael | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Clwyd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heol Clwyd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Heol Clwyd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol Clwyd | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stryd Bodfor | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stryd Bodfor | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stryd Bodfor | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stryd Bodfor | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stryd Bodfor | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stryd Bodfor | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stryd Bodfor | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stryd Bodfor | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Brighton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thorpe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brighton Road | Under investigation |
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