Total Crime Rate

90.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 90.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 35.4 6/10
  • Shoplifting 20.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Links Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Bodelwyddan , and the 124th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Denbighshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Links Avenue (LL18 5SA) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% lower than the Bodelwyddan average (181.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Links Avenue (LL18 5SA), the main crime hotspot is near Harding Avenue. 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 Links Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llys Hendre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rhodfa Grenville Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhodfa Grenville
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Admiral'S Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Treetops Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A547

Data Sources

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