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Crime in LL15 2

How much crime is recorded in LL15 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Denbighshire
Region
Wales
Population
15,760 (2024)
Crime

How safe is LL15 2

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in LL15 2, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
21.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
38
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

LL15 2National
Violence and sexual offences18.623.6
Anti-social behaviour7.810.7
Burglary4.99.1
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Other theft2.54.5
Public order2.04.6
Shoplifting1.58.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.71.5
Drugs0.72.4
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 16% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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