Total Crime Rate

209.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 209.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.8 9/10
  • Public order 16.5 9/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 9.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.7 7/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Davids Square area has the 5th highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Rhyl South West , and the 37th highest crime rate of 353 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 St Davids Square (LL18 2ER) in the last 12 months was 209.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 113.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Davids Square (LL18 2ER), the main crime hotspot is near Walford Avenue. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Davids Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maes Cefndy —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millbank Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Millbank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Albert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parc Fforddlas Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Westfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Millbank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Morfa Bach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vale View Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Vale Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Millbank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millbank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millbank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Meredith Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maes Cefndy —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cefndy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Walford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brickfield Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Walford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walford Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walford Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brickfield Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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