Total Crime Rate
16.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bastion Gardens area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Prestatyn Central , and the 34th lowest crime rate of 349 local areas in Denbighshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bastion Gardens (LL19 7LU) in the last 12 months was 16.9 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% lower than the Prestatyn Central average (110.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bastion Gardens (LL19 7LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Road, where police recorded 70 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bastion Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bastion Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Morley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Glan Mor | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Norton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norton Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norton Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norton Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norton Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Queens Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Morley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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