Total Crime Rate

95.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 95.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.1 9/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Meliden Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Dyserth , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 353 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 Meliden Road (LL18 6DD) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% higher than the Dyserth average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meliden Road (LL18 6DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ffordd Ty Newydd, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Allt Y Graig (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Meliden Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ffordd Talargoch Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ffordd Ty Newydd —
Sep 2025Public order Ffordd Ty Newydd Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ffordd Ty Newydd —
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Data Sources

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