Crime Rates at Derwent Close, Prestatyn, LL19 7TT

Derwent Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Prestatyn North , and the 65th highest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Derwent Close (LL19 7TT) in the last 12 months was 157.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.3% higher than the Prestatyn North average (82.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derwent Close (LL19 7TT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windermere Drive, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glan Mor (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.