Total Crime Rate

87.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 87.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Heol Y Llys area has the 11th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Rhyl South , and the 129th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Denbighshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heol Y Llys (LL18 4EE) in the last 12 months was 87.3 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heol Y Llys (LL18 4EE), 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 Heol Y Llys area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Walsh Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avondale Drive —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clos Teg Fan Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Walsh Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cae Thorley Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol-Y-Llys —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lon Ystrad —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avondale Drive —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Walsh Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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