Total Crime Rate

157.7 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 157.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 50.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Abbey Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Edeirnion , and the 66th highest crime rate of 353 local areas in Denbighshire .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbey Road (LL20 8SR) in the last 12 months was 157.7 per 1,000 residents and was 185.4% higher than the Edeirnion average (55.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 240.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbey Road (LL20 8SR), the main crime hotspot is near Oak Street. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abbey Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharf Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ger Y Nant Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharf Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dee Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oak Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Sep 2025Drugs Heol Y Castell Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oak Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Wharf Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oak Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Oak Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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