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Crime Rates in Denbighshire, local authority district

Crime Rate

116

116

Average 6/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Denbighshire, (local authority district) is 116 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Denbighshire (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 50.3 8/10
Anti-social behaviour 21.6 7/10
Shoplifting 9.72 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 9.36 7/10
Public order 7.26 5/10
Other theft 6.17 4/10
Drugs 3.18 4/10
Burglary 2.74 3/10
Other crime 2.25 6/10
Vehicle crime 1.67 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.908 5/10
Bicycle theft 0.564 3/10
Robbery 0.365 2/10
Theft from the person 0.344 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Denbighshire (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Denbighshire (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Denbighshire (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Denbighshire (local authority district) and Wales (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Denbighshire
    LAD
  • Wales
    county

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Denbighshire (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Denbighshire (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Moel Famau30 low
2. Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd Gwyddelwern37.3 low
3. Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch38.4 low
4. Llandyrnog38.4 low
5. Efenechdyd40.4 low
6. Denbigh Lower40.9 low
7. Trefnant46.2 low
8. Tremeirchion48.9 low
9. Alyn Valley50.2 low
10. Prestatyn South West52.2 low
11. Edeirnion56.5 low
12. Rhyl Tŷ Newydd61 low
13. St Asaph East66.1 low
14. Dyserth67.5 low
15. Rhyl South69.2 low
16. Rhyl Trellewelyn75.9 low
17. Prestatyn Meliden78.4 low
18. Rhuddlan80.2 low
19. Prestatyn North81.1 low
20. Ruthin91.7 low
21. Rhyl East104 low
22. Prestatyn Central108 low
23. St Asaph West109 low
24. Llangollen119 medium
25. Prestatyn East160 medium
26. Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan160 medium
27. Bodelwyddan167 medium
28. Rhyl South West173 medium
29. Rhyl West635 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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