Postcode district · Wrexham
Crime in LL12
How much crime is recorded in LL12, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Wrexham
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 42,955 (2024)
LL12Postcode district · Wrexham
How safe is LL12
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in LL12, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
61
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
LL12National
Violence and sexual offences20.923.6
Shoplifting13.08.4
Anti-social behaviour12.810.7
Criminal damage and arson5.34.7
Burglary4.69.1
Public order4.34.6
Other theft3.44.5
Drugs2.22.4
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Other crime1.21.5
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Theft from the person0.92.1
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Robbery0.61.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.