Total Crime Rate

315.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 315.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 168.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 65.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.4 10/10
  • Other theft 12.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Bastion Road area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Prestatyn North , and the 19th highest crime rate of 349 local areas in Denbighshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bastion Road (LL19 7EA) in the last 12 months was 315.6 per 1,000 residents and was 324.8% higher than the Prestatyn North average (74.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 65.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bastion Road (LL19 7EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Bastion Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Morley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Morley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B5120
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lon Alwen Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queens Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lon Alwen Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kings' Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stryd Fawr Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stryd Fawr Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queens Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bastion Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bastion Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cwrt Dowell Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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