Postcode district · Llangollen
Crime in LL20
How much crime is recorded in LL20, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Denbighshire
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 14,505 (2024)
How safe is LL20
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in LL20, 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
21.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
LL20National
Violence and sexual offences18.723.6
Anti-social behaviour10.910.7
Criminal damage and arson5.34.7
Shoplifting4.18.4
Other theft3.34.5
Burglary3.29.1
Public order2.74.6
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Drugs0.92.4
Other crime0.71.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Robbery0.21.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.