LL13 8BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LL13 8BB

LL13 8BB, Wrexham has recorded a total of 169 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 136.17 per 1,000 population. This LL13 8BB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LL13 postcode area, which has experienced 428 crimes and a crime rate of 12.27 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LL13 8BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LL13 8BB, encompassing approximately 1241 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (64) incidents (-3.03% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-21.21% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)

LL13 8BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 30
  • Duke Street with total crimes: 27
  • Town Hill with total crimes: 25

LL13 8BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64136.17-3.03%
Shoplifting2651.57-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour2120.95-4.55%
Other theft1616.9214.29%
Public order1512.89-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson1012.0911.11%
Burglary68.06200.00%
Drugs44.83300.00%
Theft from the person43.2233.33%
Robbery33.2250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66144.23-17.50%
Shoplifting3353.1817.86%
Public order2426.59-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour2219.34-26.67%
Other theft1417.73133.33%
Criminal damage and arson911.28-18.18%
Theft from the person37.2550.00%
Robbery22.42100.00%
Bicycle theft21.610.00%
Burglary21.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.610.00%
Drugs10.81-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80160.342.56%
Anti-social behaviour3064.4615.38%
Public order2924.1738.10%
Shoplifting2823.37-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson1122.5657.14%
Drugs78.8675.00%
Other theft65.64100.00%
Burglary34.8350.00%
Theft from the person22.420.00%
Other crime21.61100.00%
Robbery11.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78153.9013.04%
Shoplifting4462.8525.71%
Anti-social behaviour2635.45-46.94%
Public order2120.95-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson716.92-56.25%
Drugs45.64-33.33%
Other theft33.22-40.00%
Bicycle theft32.420.00%
Burglary22.42-71.43%
Vehicle crime11.610.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Other crime10.81-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69178.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour4955.6036.11%
Shoplifting3539.48-14.63%
Public order2228.2022.22%
Criminal damage and arson1617.736.67%
Burglary712.8940.00%
Drugs65.640.00%
Other crime64.8350.00%
Other theft54.83-16.67%
Theft from the person44.03100.00%
Possession of weapons23.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69165.980.00%
Shoplifting4155.60-22.64%
Anti-social behaviour3633.0420.00%
Public order1829.0138.46%
Criminal damage and arson1514.5050.00%
Other theft612.090.00%
Drugs64.83500.00%
Burglary54.8366.67%
Other crime44.030.00%
Possession of weapons33.220.00%
Theft from the person22.42100.00%
Vehicle crime11.61-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69152.296.15%
Shoplifting5355.6026.19%
Anti-social behaviour3042.7030.43%
Public order1324.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson1010.47-47.37%
Other theft68.06-40.00%
Burglary34.8350.00%
Vehicle crime22.42100.00%
Drugs11.61-83.33%
Theft from the person10.81-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65149.876.56%
Shoplifting4252.3713.51%
Anti-social behaviour2333.84-11.54%
Criminal damage and arson1918.53111.11%
Public order1315.31-40.91%
Other theft1010.47100.00%
Drugs68.06500.00%
Theft from the person34.8350.00%
Burglary22.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.61-66.67%
Other crime10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61137.78-29.89%
Shoplifting3749.1515.62%
Anti-social behaviour2629.818.33%
Public order2220.9510.00%
Criminal damage and arson917.73-40.00%
Other theft57.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime34.0350.00%
Burglary32.42-40.00%
Theft from the person22.420.00%
Bicycle theft11.610.00%
Drugs10.81-85.71%
Other crime10.810.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87165.1847.46%
Shoplifting3270.10-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour2425.789.09%
Public order2019.3417.65%
Criminal damage and arson1516.11-34.78%
Other theft1012.090.00%
Drugs78.06600.00%
Burglary55.640.00%
Theft from the person24.03100.00%
Vehicle crime21.61100.00%
Bicycle theft11.61-75.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64169.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences5951.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson2347.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour2218.530.00%
Public order1717.730.00%
Other theft1013.700.00%
Burglary58.060.00%
Bicycle theft44.030.00%
Possession of weapons23.220.00%
Drugs11.610.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 202410
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310

A total of 214 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202424
July 202429
June 202421
May 202422
April 202418
March 202413
February 202413
January 202422
December 202320
November 202317

A total of 767 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202466
July 202480
June 202478
May 202469
April 202469
March 202469
February 202465
January 202461
December 202387
November 202359

A total of 309 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
July 202430
June 202426
May 202449
April 202436
March 202430
February 202423
January 202426
December 202324
November 202322

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 144 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202411
June 20247
May 202416
April 202415
March 202410
February 202419
January 20249
December 202315
November 202323

A total of 435 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202433
July 202428
June 202444
May 202435
April 202441
March 202453
February 202442
January 202437
December 202332
November 202364

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20237
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LL13 8BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total30
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Burglary3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Duke Street
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Town Hill
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Stryt Y Syfwr
    Total12
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Stryt Efrog
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 8. Charles Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Brewery Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 11. Abbot Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 12. Market Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Powell Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Vicarage Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Chester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bryndraw Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Salop Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Crescent Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Police Station
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Stryt Henblas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1