LL14 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL14

LL14, Wrexham has recorded a total of 384 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.58 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this LL14 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around LL14, encompassing approximately 33168 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (154) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (75) incidents (-10.71% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (36) incidents (80.00% increase)

LL14 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 13

LL14 Crime Map

Postcodes in LL14

The postcode district are associated with the LL14, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The LL14 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15411.587.69%
Anti-social behaviour754.64-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson362.2680.00%
Shoplifting331.0973.68%
Other theft240.9960.00%
Public order190.72-36.67%
Vehicle crime150.57-42.31%
Drugs100.45233.33%
Bicycle theft60.30100.00%
Burglary50.180.00%
Other crime40.15-42.86%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Robbery10.030.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14310.73-2.05%
Anti-social behaviour844.3113.51%
Public order302.5350.00%
Vehicle crime260.90225.00%
Criminal damage and arson200.78-44.44%
Shoplifting190.60-38.71%
Other theft150.57-25.00%
Other crime70.4516.67%
Burglary50.21-44.44%
Drugs30.150.00%
Bicycle theft30.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14610.7313.18%
Anti-social behaviour744.4025.42%
Criminal damage and arson362.23-2.70%
Shoplifting311.0982.35%
Other theft200.93-28.57%
Public order200.60-13.04%
Burglary90.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime80.27-33.33%
Other crime60.2420.00%
Drugs30.18-50.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Robbery10.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.03-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12910.0415.18%
Anti-social behaviour593.897.27%
Criminal damage and arson371.78131.25%
Other theft281.1227.27%
Public order230.8415.00%
Shoplifting170.69-22.73%
Burglary120.5150.00%
Vehicle crime120.36200.00%
Drugs60.36200.00%
Other crime50.18-37.50%
Possession of weapons30.1550.00%
Bicycle theft20.09100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1128.23-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour553.38-3.51%
Other theft221.66-8.33%
Shoplifting220.6646.67%
Public order200.6653.85%
Criminal damage and arson160.60-60.98%
Burglary80.48-42.86%
Other crime80.240.00%
Vehicle crime40.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.120.00%
Drugs20.06-50.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1269.442.44%
Anti-social behaviour573.80-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson411.7251.85%
Other theft241.249.09%
Shoplifting150.720.00%
Burglary140.4540.00%
Public order130.42-51.85%
Vehicle crime80.39-20.00%
Other crime80.24-20.00%
Drugs40.240.00%
Possession of weapons20.120.00%
Robbery10.060.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1239.503.36%
Anti-social behaviour633.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson271.90-20.59%
Public order270.8168.75%
Other theft220.810.00%
Shoplifting150.66-21.05%
Vehicle crime100.45400.00%
Burglary100.3042.86%
Other crime100.3025.00%
Drugs40.30-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.120.00%
Robbery10.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1198.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour423.59-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson341.279.68%
Other theft221.0315.79%
Shoplifting190.6690.00%
Public order160.57-23.81%
Other crime80.48700.00%
Burglary70.2416.67%
Drugs50.2125.00%
Vehicle crime20.15-81.82%
Robbery20.060.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1198.6213.33%
Anti-social behaviour563.59-24.32%
Criminal damage and arson311.69-18.42%
Public order210.9340.00%
Other theft190.63-5.00%
Vehicle crime110.5783.33%
Shoplifting100.33-47.37%
Burglary60.30-45.45%
Possession of weapons50.18150.00%
Drugs40.15-33.33%
Robbery20.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%
Other crime10.03-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1059.08-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour743.1727.59%
Criminal damage and arson382.2352.00%
Other theft201.15-31.03%
Shoplifting190.60-9.52%
Public order150.57-11.76%
Burglary110.45120.00%
Vehicle crime60.3350.00%
Drugs60.18-40.00%
Other crime40.18-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.12100.00%
Bicycle theft10.06-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1198.98-17.36%
Anti-social behaviour583.590.00%
Other theft291.7581.25%
Criminal damage and arson250.87-10.71%
Shoplifting210.75-32.26%
Public order170.63-37.04%
Drugs100.51-47.37%
Other crime70.30600.00%
Burglary50.21-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.1533.33%
Bicycle theft20.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14410.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour584.340.00%
Shoplifting311.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson280.930.00%
Public order270.840.00%
Drugs190.810.00%
Other theft160.570.00%
Burglary60.480.00%
Vehicle crime30.180.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202426
June 20248
May 202412
April 20244
March 20248
February 202410
January 20242
December 202311
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 1539 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 128.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 154 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024154
July 2024143
June 2024146
May 2024129
April 2024112
March 2024126
February 2024123
January 2024119
December 2023119
November 2023105
October 2023119
September 2023144

A total of 755 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202475
July 202484
June 202474
May 202459
April 202455
March 202457
February 202463
January 202442
December 202356
November 202374
October 202358
September 202358

A total of 369 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
July 202420
June 202436
May 202437
April 202416
March 202441
February 202427
January 202434
December 202331
November 202338
October 202325
September 202328

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310
September 202319

A total of 98 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20249
May 202412
April 20248
March 202414
February 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 202311
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 261 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202415
June 202420
May 202428
April 202422
March 202424
February 202422
January 202422
December 202319
November 202320
October 202329
September 202316

A total of 252 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 202419
June 202431
May 202417
April 202422
March 202415
February 202415
January 202419
December 202310
November 202319
October 202321
September 202331

A total of 248 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202430
June 202420
May 202423
April 202420
March 202413
February 202427
January 202416
December 202321
November 202315
October 202317
September 202327

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 69 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20248
February 202410
January 20248
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LL14 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total13
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Ruthin Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chathams Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Maes-Y-Gornel
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. James Park Way
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
  • 8. Glaslyn
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. High Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Park View
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Hawthorn View
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Erw Lwyd
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hospital
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Stryd Fawr
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. South View
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 16. Offa
    Total5
    Vehicle crime5
  • 17. Ffordd Offa
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Llangollen Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Church Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Plas Kynaston Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 21. Hill Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Maes Y Parc
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 23. Charles Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. St Mary'S Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 25. Yr Helfa
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Daniels Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Ffordd Dyfed
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Delfryn
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Poplar Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1