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Crime Rates in Denbighshire, local authority district

Crime Rate

113

113

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Denbighshire, (local authority district) is 113 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 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 48.9 8/10
Anti-social behaviour 20.7 6/10
Shoplifting 9.63 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
Public order 7.28 6/10
Other theft 5.93 4/10
Drugs 2.92 4/10
Burglary 2.64 3/10
Other crime 2.25 6/10
Vehicle crime 1.57 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.898 5/10
Bicycle theft 0.647 4/10
Theft from the person 0.355 2/10
Robbery 0.344 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 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 Famau27.5 low
2. Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd Gwyddelwern35.1 low
3. Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch38.4 low
4. Denbigh Lower39.6 low
5. Llandyrnog41.5 low
6. Tremeirchion41.7 low
7. Trefnant42.9 low
8. Efenechdyd45.3 low
9. Alyn Valley51 low
10. Prestatyn South West53.5 low
11. St Asaph East54.2 low
12. Edeirnion56.5 low
13. Rhyl Tŷ Newydd58.9 low
14. Dyserth67 low
15. Rhyl South68.1 low
16. Rhyl Trellewelyn76.2 low
17. Prestatyn North77.4 low
18. Prestatyn Meliden80.4 low
19. Rhuddlan80.5 low
20. Ruthin89.8 low
21. Rhyl East102 low
22. Llangollen110 low
23. St Asaph West110 low
24. Prestatyn Central113 medium
25. Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan147 medium
26. Prestatyn East150 medium
27. Bodelwyddan161 medium
28. Rhyl South West167 medium
29. Rhyl West625 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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