Total Crime Rate
28.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ffordd Idwal area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Prestatyn North , and the 74th lowest crime rate of 353 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 Ffordd Idwal (LL19 7US) in the last 12 months was 28.4 per 1,000 residents and was 65.6% lower than the Prestatyn North average (82.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ffordd Idwal (LL19 7US), the main crime hotspot is near Ceg-Y-Ffordd. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Prestatyn North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodfa Wyn | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhodfa Wyn | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ceg-Y-Ffordd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Willows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhodfa Wyn | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhodfa Padarn | — |
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