Total Crime Rate

30.7 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.7 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

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 30.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 13.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pen Y Maes Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Rhyl South , and the 84th 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 Pen Y Maes Avenue (LL18 4EB) in the last 12 months was 30.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.7% lower than the Rhyl South average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pen Y Maes Avenue (LL18 4EB), the main crime hotspot is near Llys Walsh. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Pen Y Maes Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol-Y-Llys β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes Isaf Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Isaf β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Delyn Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Delyn Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thornley Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Walsh Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Walsh Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lon Ystrad β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Walsh Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bro Deg Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Delyn Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes Isaf Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avondale Drive β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Llewelyn Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thornley Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clos Teg Fan Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llewelyn Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avondale Drive β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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