Crime Rates at Princes Avenue, Prestatyn, LL19 8RW

Princes Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Prestatyn Central , and the 148th lowest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Princes Avenue (LL19 8RW) in the last 12 months was 51.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Avenue (LL19 8RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dawson Crescent, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melyd Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.