Total Crime Rate
22.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Watsdyke Way area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Garden Village , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 413 local areas in Wrexham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Watsdyke Way (LL11 2TE) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% lower than the Garden Village average (30.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 91.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Watsdyke Way (LL11 2TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Buckingham Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Garden Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Castle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlson Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenyon Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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