Total Crime Rate
54.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lon Islwyn area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Prestatyn Central , and the 158th lowest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lon Islwyn (LL19 8HQ) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.3% lower than the Prestatyn Central average (117.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lon Islwyn (LL19 8HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Alexandra Drive. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Prestatyn Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cwrt Berllan | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lon Gwyndaf | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cwrt Berllan | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cwrt Berllan | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Drive | Under investigation |
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