Total Crime Rate

246.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

123.2 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 246.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 123.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.1 9/10
  • Other theft 23.2 10/10
  • Public order 23.2 10/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Tarleton Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rhyl East , and the 31st 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 Tarleton Street (LL18 3EH) in the last 12 months was 246.4 per 1,000 residents and was 118.3% 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 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 123.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tarleton Street (LL18 3EH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 194 crimes here, including 118 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Tarleton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Brighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Asaph Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Boughton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Brighton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Morlan Park
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morlan Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morlan Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorpe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinard Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thorpe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Clwyd Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Clwyd Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Heol Clwyd Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Clwyd
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Parade
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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