Total Crime Rate
76.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maes Pengwern area has the 13th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Edeirnion , and the 148th highest crime rate of 349 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 8BB) in the last 12 months was 76.5 per 1,000 residents and was 27.9% higher than the Edeirnion average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order 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 14 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maes Pengwern (LL20 8BB), the main crime hotspot is near Min-Y-Coed. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Llangollen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Min-Y-Coed | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Min-Y-Coed | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Min-Y-Coed | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trem-Y-Gwernant | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanycoed | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trem Yr Ysgol | — |
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