LL12 7AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL12 7AZ

LL12 7AZ, Wrexham has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.95 per 1,000 population. This LL12 7AZ 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 7AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL12 7AZ, encompassing approximately 1121 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

LL12 7AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10

LL12 7AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1349.95-7.14%
Shoplifting1011.600.00%
Other theft88.92100.00%
Public order87.14300.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.240.00%
Burglary33.5750.00%
Drugs12.680.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1441.03-39.13%
Shoplifting1012.49-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour78.92-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson46.24-20.00%
Other theft43.570.00%
Robbery23.57100.00%
Burglary21.78100.00%
Public order21.78-66.67%
Other crime11.78-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2363.33-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour1520.5236.36%
Shoplifting1113.38-21.43%
Public order69.81-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.35-28.57%
Other theft44.46300.00%
Drugs23.57100.00%
Other crime21.780.00%
Burglary11.78-83.33%
Robbery10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.89-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2668.68-7.14%
Shoplifting1423.197.69%
Anti-social behaviour1112.49-65.62%
Criminal damage and arson79.81250.00%
Public order76.24-12.50%
Burglary66.24200.00%
Bicycle theft25.350.00%
Possession of weapons21.78-50.00%
Drugs11.78-50.00%
Other theft10.89-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3286.52255.56%
Violence and sexual offences2828.5455.56%
Shoplifting1324.98-38.10%
Public order811.6060.00%
Possession of weapons47.140.00%
Other theft43.57300.00%
Burglary23.57-60.00%
Drugs21.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.78-77.78%
Other crime11.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2161.555.00%
Violence and sexual offences1818.73-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson916.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.03-47.06%
Public order58.0325.00%
Burglary54.46400.00%
Other crime14.460.00%
Other theft10.89-80.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2066.015.26%
Violence and sexual offences1917.8426.67%
Anti-social behaviour1716.9530.77%
Criminal damage and arson615.16-14.29%
Other theft55.3566.67%
Public order44.460.00%
Bicycle theft13.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1954.41137.50%
Violence and sexual offences1516.95-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour1313.388.33%
Criminal damage and arson711.600.00%
Other theft36.24-40.00%
Drugs22.680.00%
Theft from the person11.780.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2459.7684.62%
Anti-social behaviour1221.4150.00%
Shoplifting810.7014.29%
Criminal damage and arson77.1416.67%
Public order66.24-33.33%
Other theft55.3525.00%
Vehicle crime24.460.00%
Theft from the person11.780.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1347.28-40.91%
Public order911.60125.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.030.00%
Shoplifting77.14-63.16%
Criminal damage and arson66.24100.00%
Other theft45.35300.00%
Vehicle crime23.57-33.33%
Burglary11.78-75.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.89-50.00%
Other crime10.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2260.66-15.38%
Shoplifting1919.6235.71%
Anti-social behaviour816.95-33.33%
Public order47.140.00%
Burglary43.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime32.680.00%
Bicycle theft22.680.00%
Other theft11.78-87.50%
Other crime10.89-50.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2668.680.00%
Shoplifting1423.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour1212.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson910.700.00%
Other theft88.030.00%
Public order47.140.00%
Other crime23.570.00%
Drugs11.780.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 151 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202415
June 202411
May 202432
April 20249
March 202417
February 202413
January 202412
December 20238
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 241 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202423
June 202426
May 202428
April 202418
March 202419
February 202415
January 202424
December 202313
November 202322
October 202326

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 166 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202411
June 202414
May 202413
April 202421
March 202420
February 202419
January 20248
December 20237
November 202319
October 202314

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20242
April 20249
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20244

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Market Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Powell Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Chester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Crescent Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Crescent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rhoddfa Wilson
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Ffordd Lawson
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Ffordd Edgeworth
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Aston Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Glen Avon
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Parkleigh Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1