Crime Rates in Denbighshire, local authority district
Crime Rate
114
114
Average 6/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Denbighshire, (local authority district) is 114 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
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49.1 | 8/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20.6 | 6/10 |
| Shoplifting | 10.3 | 5/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8.89 | 6/10 |
| Public order | 7.2 | 6/10 |
| Other theft | 6.08 | 4/10 |
| Drugs | 2.95 | 4/10 |
| Burglary | 2.64 | 3/10 |
| Other crime | 2.17 | 5/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 1.61 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.96 | 5/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.762 | 4/10 |
| Robbery | 0.334 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.324 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Denbighshire (local authority district) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Denbighshire (local authority district).
The figures in black 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)
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Data source: data.police.uk
Crime rate ratings in Denbighshire (local authority district)
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 name | Crime Rate |
|---|---|
| 1. Moel Famau | 26.7 low |
| 2. Tremeirchion | 33.2 low |
| 3. Denbigh Lower | 37.2 low |
| 4. Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch | 37.8 low |
| 5. Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd Gwyddelwern | 38.6 low |
| 6. Llandyrnog | 38.9 low |
| 7. Alyn Valley | 47.3 low |
| 8. Efenechdyd | 47.8 low |
| 9. Trefnant | 50.6 low |
| 10. Prestatyn South West | 53.7 low |
| 11. St Asaph East | 57.4 low |
| 12. Edeirnion | 59.7 low |
| 13. Dyserth | 61.6 low |
| 14. Rhyl Tŷ Newydd | 63.5 low |
| 15. Rhyl South | 65.8 low |
| 16. Rhuddlan | 78.1 low |
| 17. Rhyl Trellewelyn | 79.7 low |
| 18. Prestatyn North | 80.3 low |
| 19. Prestatyn Meliden | 80.9 low |
| 20. Ruthin | 87 low |
| 21. Llangollen | 103 low |
| 22. St Asaph West | 103 low |
| 23. Rhyl East | 107 low |
| 24. Prestatyn Central | 107 low |
| 25. Prestatyn East | 143 medium |
| 26. Denbigh Caledfryn Henllan | 151 medium |
| 27. Rhyl South West | 163 medium |
| 28. Bodelwyddan | 171 medium |
| 29. Rhyl West | 645 high |
*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
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