Total Crime Rate

20.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 20.4 2/10
  • Violent crimes 8.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • 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

Shaun Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Rhyl South , and the 44th 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 Shaun Close (LL18 4LL) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 2 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -95.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shaun Close (LL18 4LL), the main crime hotspot is near Foel View Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Shaun Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thornley Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trellewelyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Washington Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llewelyn Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Llewelyn Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foel View Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glyn Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foel View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Foel View Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thornley Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trellewelyn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trellewelyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trellewelyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Trellewelyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Trellewelyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Trellewelyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trellewelyn Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pendre Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Drugs Bro Deg Local resolution

Data Sources

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