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Crime Rates in Wrexham, local authority district

Crime Rate

102

102

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Wrexham, (local authority district) is 102 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Wrexham (local authority district) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
396/10
Anti-social behaviour
18.86/10
Criminal damage and arson
10.37/10
Shoplifting
9.75/10
Public order
6.725/10
Other theft
5.714/10
Burglary
34/10
Drugs
2.443/10
Vehicle crime
2.332/10
Other crime
2.015/10
Possession of weapons
0.6593/10
Bicycle theft
0.5553/10
Robbery
0.3552/10
Theft from the person
0.1181/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Wrexham (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Wrexham (local authority district).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Wrexham (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Wrexham (local authority district) and Wales (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Wrexham
    LAD
  • Wales
    county

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Wrexham (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Wrexham (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Borras Park15.9 low
2. Garden Village23.3 low
3. Marford and Hoseley27.4 low
4. Little Acton29.6 low
5. Gresford East and West31.5 low
6. Bronington and Hanmer31.7 low
7. Bangor Is-y-Coed32.7 low
8. Overton and Maelor South37.9 low
9. Dyffryn Ceiriog41.7 low
10. Llangollen Rural46.6 low
11. Marchwiel51.7 low
12. Brymbo52.5 low
13. Rhosnesni53.2 low
14. Bryn Cefn55 low
15. Rossett57.8 low
16. Coedpoeth63.7 low
17. Minera64.5 low
18. Cefn East64.9 low
19. Esclusham65.6 low
20. Gwersyllt North67.8 low
21. Gwersyllt West68.4 low
22. Pant and Johnstown72.4 low
23. Llay72.9 low
24. Stansty74.3 low
25. Gwersyllt East74.8 low
26. Gwersyllt South83.3 low
27. Gwenfro83.5 low
28. Holt83.9 low
29. Ponciau88.1 low
30. New Broughton90.4 low
31. Cefn West91.3 low
32. Penycae and Ruabon South92.5 low
33. Penycae97 low
34. Chirk North101 low
35. Ruabon102 low
36. Hermitage104 low
37. Acton and Maesydre110 low
38. Chirk South113 medium
39. Rhos124 medium
40. Erddig133 medium
41. Cartrefle143 medium
42. Whitegate148 medium
43. Offa156 medium
44. Acrefair North167 medium
45. Queensway185 medium
46. Wynnstay246 high
47. Smithfield279 high
48. Brynyffynnon321 high
49. Grosvenor501 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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