Crime Rates at Ridgeway Avenue, Rhyl, LL18 3UG

Ridgeway Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Rhyl East , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Denbighshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ridgeway Avenue (LL18 3UG) in the last 12 months was 40.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridgeway Avenue (LL18 3UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weston Court, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edgbaston Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.