Total Crime Rate

243.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 243.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 146.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.9 9/10
  • Other crime 13.9 10/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Morfa Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Kinmel Bay , and the 34th highest crime rate of 383 local areas in Conwy .

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 Morfa Avenue (LL18 5LE) in the last 12 months was 243.9 per 1,000 residents and was 134.0% higher than the Kinmel Bay average (104.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 160.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morfa Avenue (LL18 5LE), the main crime hotspot is near Sea View Court. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Morfa Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Trefor Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Llugwy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trefor Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sea View Court —
Sep 2025Other theft Sea View Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Kinmel Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ash Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rhys Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trefor Avenue —
Sep 2025Drugs Llugwy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llugwy Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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