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Crime and justice in Denbighshire

Welsh council

North Wales. 98,247 people in 839 square kilometres.

13 layers about crime and justice for Denbighshire, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Crime and ASB by neighbourhood

Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026

Under 323 or more

Denbighshire’s 58 neighbourhoods range from 1 to 193.

Crime and anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,020
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Crime and anti-social behaviour: Denbighshire among every council313 areas from 19 to 12,917. The middle area is 1,167. Denbighshire is 1,020.

Anti-social behaviour

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2,044
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Anti-social behaviour: Denbighshire among every council313 areas from 4 to 13,969. The middle area is 2,093. Denbighshire is 2,044.

Burglary

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
240
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Burglary: Denbighshire among every council313 areas from 6 to 6,781. The middle area is 406. Denbighshire is 240.

Criminal damage and arson

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
797
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Criminal damage and arson: Denbighshire among every council313 areas from 6 to 11,365. The middle area is 978. Denbighshire is 797.

Drug offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
324
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Drug offences: Denbighshire among every council313 areas from 2 to 7,670. The middle area is 369. Denbighshire is 324.

Other crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,711
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Other crime: Denbighshire among every council313 areas from 22 to 25,019. The middle area is 2,187. Denbighshire is 1,711.

Recorded crime rate

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
110.7 per 1,000
Worked out by Open Index · Aug 2026

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Denbighshire at a rate of 110.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 96.7 per 1,000 people across Wales.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Against Wales
14% higher96.7 per 1,000
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Recorded crime rate: Denbighshire among every council313 areas from 39.3 per 1,000 to 618.2 per 1,000. The middle area is 85.3 per 1,000. Denbighshire is 110.7 per 1,000.

Robbery

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
25
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Robbery: Denbighshire among every council313 areas from 0 to 3,601. The middle area is 101. Denbighshire is 25.

Shoplifting

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
816
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Shoplifting: Denbighshire among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,621. The middle area is 1,038. Denbighshire is 816.

Theft from the person

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
19
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Theft from the person: Denbighshire among every council313 areas from 0 to 17,267. The middle area is 54. Denbighshire is 19.

Vehicle crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
144
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Vehicle crime: Denbighshire among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,181. The middle area is 513. Denbighshire is 144.

Violence and sexual offences

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4,756
Police.uk · Aug 2026
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Violence and sexual offences: Denbighshire among every council313 areas from 49 to 62,950. The middle area is 4,756. Denbighshire is 4,756.

Street-level crime

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Published as points, so there is no single figure for Denbighshire. The map shows each one.

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