Total Crime Rate

47.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 23.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 3.0 4/10
  • Other theft 2.7 3/10
  • Drugs 1.3 5/10
  • Other crime 1.1 4/10
  • Burglary 0.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 0.5 2/10
  • Robbery 0.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this ward to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview for New Broughton ward

New Broughton has the 13th lowest crime rate of 49 wards in Wrexham district and the 2443rd lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in New Broughton in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% lower than the Wrexham district average (101.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, New Broughton’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 86 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the New Broughton ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Ffordd Powell. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Broughton ward

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Data Sources

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