Total Crime Rate

284.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

130.7 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 284.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 130.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 73.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.4 10/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Tynewydd Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rhyl East , and the 27th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Denbighshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tynewydd Road (LL18 3BB) in the last 12 months was 284.1 per 1,000 residents and was 151.7% 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -23.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 130.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tynewydd Road (LL18 3BB), the main crime hotspot is near Weston Court. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Tynewydd Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burns Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burns Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burns Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burns Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weston Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Knowles Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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