LL14 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL14

LL14, Wrexham has recorded a total of 356 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.73 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (143) incidents (-2.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (84) incidents (13.51% increase)
  • Public order: (30) incidents (50.00% increase)

LL14 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Ruthin Road with total crimes: 12

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 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 offences14410.0414.29%
Anti-social behaviour584.34-25.64%
Shoplifting311.75-16.22%
Criminal damage and arson280.9321.74%
Public order270.8442.11%
Drugs190.81533.33%
Other theft160.57-48.39%
Burglary60.48-45.45%
Vehicle crime30.18-25.00%
Other crime10.09-87.50%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12610.3722.33%
Anti-social behaviour783.8016.42%
Shoplifting372.358.82%
Other theft311.1210.71%
Criminal damage and arson230.93-4.17%
Public order190.6926.67%
Burglary110.5737.50%
Other crime80.33166.67%
Vehicle crime40.2433.33%
Drugs30.1250.00%
Possession of weapons30.090.00%
Robbery10.090.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1038.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour673.110.00%
Shoplifting342.020.00%
Other theft281.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson240.840.00%
Public order150.720.00%
Burglary80.450.00%
Vehicle crime30.240.00%
Other crime30.090.00%
Drugs20.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 825 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 63.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202484
June 202474
May 202459
April 202455
March 202457
February 202463
January 202442
December 202356
November 202374
October 202358
September 202358
August 202378
July 202367

A total of 263 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202430
June 202420
May 202423
April 202420
March 202413
February 202427
January 202416
December 202321
November 202315
October 202317
September 202327
August 202319
July 202315

A total of 1614 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 124.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 146 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024143
June 2024146
May 2024129
April 2024112
March 2024126
February 2024123
January 2024119
December 2023119
November 2023105
October 2023119
September 2023144
August 2023126
July 2023103

A total of 76 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20248
February 202410
January 20248
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237
September 20231
August 20238
July 20233

A total of 101 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

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

A total of 380 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202436
May 202437
April 202416
March 202441
February 202427
January 202434
December 202331
November 202338
October 202325
September 202328
August 202323
July 202324

A total of 296 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202420
May 202428
April 202422
March 202424
February 202422
January 202422
December 202319
November 202320
October 202329
September 202316
August 202331
July 202328

A total of 112 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20249
May 202412
April 20248
March 202414
February 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 202311
October 20235
September 20236
August 202311
July 20238

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310
September 202319
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 290 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.31 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202431
May 202417
April 202422
March 202415
February 202415
January 202419
December 202310
November 202319
October 202321
September 202331
August 202337
July 202334

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
August 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Ruthin Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Daniels Drive
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Glaslyn
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. New Hall Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Princess Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Hospital
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Crogen
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wern Lane
    Total6
    Vehicle crime5
    Burglary1
  • 12. Hawthorn View
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Centenary Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Charles Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Plas Y Waun
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 16. High Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 18. Pont-Yr-Afon
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gloucester Drive
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 20. Church Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 21. Green Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Sqwar A Syrwr
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 23. Ffordd Powys
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Gwalia
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Victoria Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime4
  • 26. Ffordd Sonlli
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 27. Whalley'S Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Heol Cefnydd
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 29. St Mary'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Bowers Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1