Total Crime Rate

23.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 23.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pen Y Maes Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Rhyl South , and the 67th lowest crime rate of 353 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 4ED) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.5% lower than the Rhyl South average (58.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pen Y Maes Avenue (LL18 4ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bro Deg, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Foel View Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pen Y Maes Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rhodfa Maen Gwyn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Bron Haul Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Maes Famau Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bro Deg
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bro Deg Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trellewelyn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Thornley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dyserth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bron Haul Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hen-Afon Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lon Ystrad Under investigation

Data Sources

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