Total Crime Rate
563.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maes Maenefa 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 Maenefa (LL18 4TJ) 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 Maenefa (LL18 4TJ), 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.
View Crime In Rhyl South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bro Deg | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Maes Famau | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys Walsh | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bro Deg | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhodfa Logan | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodfa Logan | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodfa Logan | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Maes Bryn Melyd | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys Walsh | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes Menlli | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rhodfa Maen Gwyn | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes Bryn Melyd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maes Maenefa | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cambrian Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maes Maenefa | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys Walsh | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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