Total Crime Rate
135.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Council Terrace area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Rhyl South West , and the 70th highest crime rate of 349 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 Council Terrace (LL18 2EF) in the last 12 months was 135.3 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% lower than the Rhyl South West average (172.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Council Terrace (LL18 2EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clwyd Avenue, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brookes Avenue (51 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brookes Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clwyd Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwalia Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwynfryn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arfon Grove | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arfon Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arfon Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arfon Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookes Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clwyd Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walford Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Clwyd Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clwyd Avenue | 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 | Kingsley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arfon Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walford Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwynfryn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookes Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Vezey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ernest Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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