Total Crime Rate
161.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
107.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Regent Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Rhyl South , and the 57th 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 Regent Road (LL18 4BB) in the last 12 months was 161.8 per 1,000 residents and was 212.4% higher than the Rhyl South average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 107.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Regent Road (LL18 4BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridgegate Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bridgegate Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bridgegate Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgegate Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bridgegate Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendyffryn Road North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tynewydd Court | Under investigation |
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