Total Crime Rate
15.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Annes Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Prestatyn Central , and the 33rd 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 St Annes Avenue (LL19 8BL) in the last 12 months was 15.7 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Annes Avenue (LL19 8BL), the main crime hotspot is near Alexandra Drive. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lon Cadfan | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Salisbury Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ffordd Penrhwylfa | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Drive | β |
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