Total Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Doren Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Rhyl South , and the 32nd 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 Doren Avenue (LL18 4LE) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Doren Avenue (LL18 4LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maes Menlli, where police recorded 17 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.
View Crime In Rhyl South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trellewelyn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes Menlli | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Maes Famau | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gillian Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Glyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hen-Afon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cambrian Walk | Under investigation |
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