Total Crime Rate
77.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brig Y Don area has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Prestatyn North , and the 144th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Denbighshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brig Y Don (LL19 7AT) in the last 12 months was 77.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% higher than the Prestatyn North average (74.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brig Y Don (LL19 7AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stephen Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adele Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
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