Crime Rate in Gwenfro, ward

Gwenfro has the 18th highest crime rate of 49 wards in Wrexham district and the 2611th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Gwenfro in the last 12 months was 81.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.8% lower than the Wrexham district average (104.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Gwenfro’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 97 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 123 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Gwenfro ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Bryn Goleu. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.