LL12 7AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL12 7AB

LL12 7AB, Wrexham has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 515.90 per 1,000 population. This LL12 7AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LL12 postcode area, which has experienced 128 crimes and a crime rate of 4.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LL12 7AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL12 7AB, encompassing approximately 199 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LL12 7AB area, explore the LL12 7AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-15.91% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

LL12 7AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Duke Street with total crimes: 27
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Stryt Y Syfwr with total crimes: 12

LL12 7AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37515.90-15.91%
Anti-social behaviour18185.32-30.77%
Shoplifting1490.16-12.50%
Other theft1070.1211.11%
Criminal damage and arson950.090.00%
Public order845.08-42.86%
Theft from the person340.070.00%
Burglary215.030.00%
Drugs110.020.00%
Robbery15.010.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44641.12-25.42%
Anti-social behaviour26220.380.00%
Shoplifting16130.23-11.11%
Public order1480.14-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson970.12-18.18%
Other theft945.08350.00%
Theft from the person345.0850.00%
Burglary215.030.00%
Vehicle crime210.020.00%
Robbery110.020.00%
Bicycle theft15.010.00%
Drugs15.01-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59746.3028.26%
Anti-social behaviour26295.518.33%
Public order24130.2360.00%
Shoplifting18120.21-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson1190.16120.00%
Drugs355.1050.00%
Vehicle crime215.03100.00%
Burglary210.020.00%
Theft from the person210.020.00%
Other theft210.02-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46606.0612.20%
Anti-social behaviour24230.40-17.24%
Shoplifting21120.215.00%
Public order15105.1825.00%
Criminal damage and arson575.13-28.57%
Other theft325.040.00%
Drugs215.03-50.00%
Burglary210.02-71.43%
Vehicle crime110.020.00%
Robbery15.010.00%
Bicycle theft15.010.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41646.13-14.58%
Anti-social behaviour29205.36-17.14%
Shoplifting20145.2525.00%
Public order12100.17-7.69%
Burglary760.1075.00%
Criminal damage and arson735.06-50.00%
Drugs435.0633.33%
Theft from the person320.0350.00%
Other crime315.030.00%
Possession of weapons215.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime110.020.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48711.2454.84%
Anti-social behaviour35240.4259.09%
Shoplifting16175.31-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson1480.14100.00%
Public order1370.12-7.14%
Other theft465.11-33.33%
Burglary420.0333.33%
Possession of weapons320.030.00%
Drugs315.03200.00%
Theft from the person215.030.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31540.94-39.22%
Shoplifting22155.2710.00%
Anti-social behaviour22110.1957.14%
Public order14110.1975.00%
Criminal damage and arson770.12-46.15%
Other theft635.060.00%
Burglary330.0550.00%
Other crime115.030.00%
Drugs15.01-80.00%
Vehicle crime15.010.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51606.0641.67%
Shoplifting20255.4453.85%
Anti-social behaviour14100.17-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson1370.12160.00%
Public order865.110.00%
Other theft640.07100.00%
Drugs530.050.00%
Burglary225.04100.00%
Other crime110.020.00%
Possession of weapons15.010.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36445.78-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour16180.31-33.33%
Shoplifting1380.14-31.58%
Public order865.11-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson540.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime425.04100.00%
Other theft320.03-57.14%
Bicycle theft115.030.00%
Theft from the person15.010.00%
Burglary15.01-66.67%
Other crime15.01-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52706.2318.18%
Anti-social behaviour24260.4533.33%
Shoplifting19120.21-40.62%
Public order1495.1740.00%
Criminal damage and arson1070.12-47.37%
Other theft750.09-12.50%
Drugs635.06500.00%
Burglary330.050.00%
Other crime215.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime210.02-50.00%
Theft from the person110.020.00%
Bicycle theft15.01-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44736.28-10.20%
Shoplifting32220.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson19160.285.56%
Anti-social behaviour1895.17-47.06%
Public order1090.16-23.08%
Other theft850.09166.67%
Vehicle crime440.07300.00%
Burglary320.03-50.00%
Other crime315.03-25.00%
Bicycle theft215.030.00%
Possession of weapons210.02-33.33%
Drugs110.02-85.71%
Theft from the person15.010.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49816.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour34245.430.00%
Shoplifting24170.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson18120.210.00%
Public order1390.160.00%
Drugs765.110.00%
Burglary635.060.00%
Other crime430.050.00%
Possession of weapons320.030.00%
Other theft315.030.00%
Vehicle crime115.030.00%
Theft from the person15.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202411
June 20245
May 20247
April 202414
March 20247
February 202413
January 20245
December 202310
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 235 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202418
June 202421
May 202420
April 202416
March 202422
February 202420
January 202413
December 202319
November 202332
October 202324

A total of 538 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202444
July 202459
June 202446
May 202441
April 202448
March 202431
February 202451
January 202436
December 202352
November 202344
October 202349

A total of 286 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202426
July 202426
June 202424
May 202429
April 202435
March 202422
February 202414
January 202416
December 202324
November 202318
October 202334

A total of 153 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202424
June 202415
May 202412
April 202413
March 202414
February 20248
January 20248
December 202314
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20242
June 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LL12 7AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Duke Street
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Stryt Y Syfwr
    Total12
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. George Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Lorne Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 7. Stryt Vernon
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 9. Abbot Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 10. Market Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Powell Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Vicarage Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Chester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stryt Y Rhaglaw
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Station Approach
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Caxton Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Police Station
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Stryt Henblas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cunliffe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1