Crime Rate in Cefn East, ward

Cefn East has the 22nd highest crime rate of 49 wards in Wrexham district and the 3029th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Cefn East in the last 12 months was 75.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% lower than the Wrexham district average (104.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Cefn East’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 71 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Cefn East ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Hoel-Y-Plas, with 13 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Kynaston Place (7 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.