Crime Rates at Maes Bryn Melyd, Rhyl, LL18 4RQ

Maes Bryn Melyd area has the highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Rhyl South , and the 8th highest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maes Bryn Melyd (LL18 4RQ) in the last 12 months was 563.6 per 1,000 residents and was 856.6% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 309.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 142.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maes Bryn Melyd (LL18 4RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maes Maenefa, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maes Isaf (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.