Total Crime Rate
360.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
180.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Old Mold Road area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Gwersyllt East , and the 19th highest crime rate of 414 local areas in Wrexham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Old Mold Road (LL11 4AP) in the last 12 months was 360.0 per 1,000 residents and was 403.1% higher than the Gwersyllt East average (71.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 180.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Mold Road (LL11 4AP), the main crime hotspot is near Station Court. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Second Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn Bach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mold Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hope Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn Bach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
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