Total Crime Rate

170.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 170.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maes Pengwern area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Edeirnion , and the 56th highest 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 Maes Pengwern (LL20 8BA) in the last 12 months was 170.5 per 1,000 residents and was 208.5% higher than the Edeirnion average (55.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 114.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maes Pengwern (LL20 8BA), the main crime hotspot is near Min-Y-Coed. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Maes Pengwern area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maes Pengwern —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maes Pengwern Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Min-Y-Coed Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Min-Y-Coed Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Min-Y-Coed Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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