THE HAWTHORNS, LL12 7BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL12 7BB

THE HAWTHORNS, LL12 7BB, Wrexham has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.19 per 1,000 population. This LL12 7BB 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 7BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL12 7BB, encompassing approximately 2939 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-61.11% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

LL12 7BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Hawthorns with total crimes: 8
  • Ffordd Gwilym with total crimes: 3
  • Overton Way with total crimes: 3

THE HAWTHORNS, LL12 7BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.19-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences72.38-61.11%
Shoplifting62.38-14.29%
Other theft22.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-60.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.97350.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.1214.29%
Shoplifting72.72-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.38400.00%
Public order31.7050.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1511.57650.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.10-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.38-71.43%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-80.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.2327.27%
Anti-social behaviour104.7642.86%
Criminal damage and arson53.40150.00%
Shoplifting21.70100.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.1622.22%
Anti-social behaviour73.7440.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.380.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%
Shoplifting10.34-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.85-10.00%
Shoplifting73.06133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.3825.00%
Public order31.70200.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.4033.33%
Shoplifting31.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02100.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7050.00%
Public order11.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.34-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.2166.67%
Shoplifting73.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.38200.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-33.33%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.10-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.04-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.72-33.33%
Other crime31.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.700.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 20244
June 202414
May 202411
April 20249
March 202410
February 20245
January 202410
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202415
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Hawthorns
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ffordd Gwilym
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Overton Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Central Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tapley Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Stratford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Dee Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ffordd Lawson
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Rhosnesni Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ffordd Edgeworth
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Glen Avon
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Halstonwood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Moorhead Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1