LL12 7AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL12 7AX

LL12 7AX, Wrexham has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 186.85 per 1,000 population. This LL12 7AX 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 7AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL12 7AX, encompassing approximately 433 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-7.41% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-53.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

LL12 7AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Duke Street with total crimes: 27
  • Stryt Y Syfwr with total crimes: 12
  • George Street with total crimes: 5

LL12 7AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25186.85-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour1357.67-53.57%
Shoplifting1229.99-20.00%
Other theft1027.6842.86%
Criminal damage and arson823.07-11.11%
Public order818.45-33.33%
Theft from the person318.45200.00%
Burglary16.92-50.00%
Robbery12.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour28244.5121.74%
Violence and sexual offences2764.59-38.64%
Shoplifting1562.28-21.05%
Public order1234.60-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson927.6828.57%
Other theft720.76600.00%
Burglary216.150.00%
Vehicle crime24.610.00%
Robbery14.610.00%
Bicycle theft12.310.00%
Drugs12.31-50.00%
Theft from the person12.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44290.6529.41%
Anti-social behaviour23101.5021.05%
Public order2253.0557.14%
Shoplifting1950.7518.75%
Criminal damage and arson743.8375.00%
Vehicle crime216.15100.00%
Drugs24.61100.00%
Burglary24.61-50.00%
Other crime24.610.00%
Theft from the person14.610.00%
Other theft12.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft12.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34226.06-17.07%
Anti-social behaviour1978.43-48.65%
Shoplifting1643.83-5.88%
Public order1436.9127.27%
Criminal damage and arson432.290.00%
Burglary49.23-33.33%
Other theft29.23100.00%
Possession of weapons24.610.00%
Vehicle crime14.610.00%
Bicycle theft12.310.00%
Drugs12.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41290.6513.89%
Anti-social behaviour3794.5842.31%
Shoplifting1785.3513.33%
Public order1139.2122.22%
Burglary625.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson413.84-60.00%
Possession of weapons29.23100.00%
Theft from the person24.610.00%
Drugs24.610.00%
Other crime24.61100.00%
Vehicle crime14.610.00%
Other theft12.31-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36249.1389.47%
Anti-social behaviour2683.044.00%
Shoplifting1559.98-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson1034.6066.67%
Public order923.07-25.00%
Other theft420.76-33.33%
Burglary49.23300.00%
Theft from the person29.230.00%
Possession of weapons14.610.00%
Other crime12.310.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25202.9956.25%
Violence and sexual offences1957.67-42.42%
Shoplifting1743.83-26.09%
Public order1239.21140.00%
Other theft627.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson613.84-45.45%
Other crime113.840.00%
Burglary12.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33228.3726.92%
Shoplifting2376.1264.29%
Anti-social behaviour1653.056.67%
Criminal damage and arson1136.9137.50%
Public order525.37-28.57%
Other theft411.5333.33%
Drugs39.230.00%
Burglary26.92100.00%
Other crime14.610.00%
Possession of weapons12.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26186.8523.81%
Anti-social behaviour1559.98-31.82%
Shoplifting1434.60-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson832.290.00%
Public order718.45-36.36%
Vehicle crime416.15100.00%
Other theft39.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft16.920.00%
Theft from the person12.310.00%
Burglary12.31-66.67%
Other crime12.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22216.8310.00%
Violence and sexual offences2150.75-52.27%
Shoplifting1548.44-54.55%
Public order1134.6037.50%
Criminal damage and arson825.37-52.94%
Other theft618.45-25.00%
Burglary313.84-25.00%
Other crime26.92-33.33%
Drugs24.61100.00%
Vehicle crime24.61-60.00%
Theft from the person14.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft12.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44343.7015.79%
Shoplifting33101.5037.50%
Anti-social behaviour2076.12-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson1746.1341.67%
Other theft839.2133.33%
Public order818.45-11.11%
Vehicle crime518.45400.00%
Burglary411.5333.33%
Other crime39.2350.00%
Theft from the person26.92100.00%
Bicycle theft24.610.00%
Possession of weapons24.610.00%
Drugs14.61-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38318.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour3587.660.00%
Shoplifting2480.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson1255.360.00%
Public order927.680.00%
Other theft620.760.00%
Drugs513.840.00%
Burglary311.530.00%
Possession of weapons26.920.00%
Other crime24.610.00%
Vehicle crime14.610.00%
Theft from the person12.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 202410
March 20246
February 202411
January 20248
December 20238
November 202317
October 202312

A total of 220 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202419
June 202416
May 202417
April 202415
March 202417
February 202423
January 202414
December 202315
November 202333
October 202324

A total of 388 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202427
July 202444
June 202434
May 202441
April 202436
March 202419
February 202433
January 202426
December 202321
November 202344
October 202338

A total of 279 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202428
July 202423
June 202419
May 202437
April 202426
March 202425
February 202416
January 202415
December 202322
November 202320
October 202335

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202422
June 202414
May 202411
April 20249
March 202412
February 20245
January 20247
December 202311
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LL12 7AX 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. Stryt Y Syfwr
    Total12
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. George Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Lorne Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 6. Stryt Vernon
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Market Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Powell Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Chester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Police Station
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Stryt Henblas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cunliffe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1