Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LL19 · Denbighshire
137
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
LL17 · Denbighshire
17
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
St Asaph has less crime — 17 vs 137 incidents in April 2026.
Prestatyn recorded substantially more crime than St Asaph in April 2026 — 137 incidents compared to 17, a 8.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Prestatyn sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (14), while St Asaph has more Other theft (2). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, St Asaph recorded fewer crimes than Prestatyn — 17 vs 137 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. St Asaph is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Prestatyn saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while St Asaph had more Other theft. Overall, St Asaph recorded fewer total crimes (17 vs 137).