Total Crime Rate

56.9 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Central Avenue area has the 17th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Prestatyn Central , and the 164th 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 Central Avenue (LL19 8TE) in the last 12 months was 56.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (β‰ˆ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Central Avenue (LL19 8TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B5120, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dawson Court (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Central Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B5120 β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dawson Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maes-Y-Groes β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maes-Y-Groes Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maes-Y-Groes Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maes-Y-Groes Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B5120 β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dawson Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cwrt Dowell Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cwrt Dowell β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B5120 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B5120 β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Kings' Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Davids Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davids Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B5120 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B5120 β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Maes Tegid Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maes Tegid Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B5120 β€”
Sep 2025Public order B5120 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knowles Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knowles Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Knowles Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maes Tegid Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting B5120 Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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