Total Crime Rate

36.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.4 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 36.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 18.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wheatsheaf Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Gwersyllt North , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 414 local areas in Wrexham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wheatsheaf Lane (LL11 4DR) in the last 12 months was 36.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% lower than the Gwersyllt North average (72.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wheatsheaf Lane (LL11 4DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Second Avenue, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wheat Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wheatsheaf Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Third Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheat Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson First Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Second Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Second Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Second Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Second Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fourth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheat Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wheatsheaf Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheat Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wheat Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Third Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Summerhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Heol-Yr-Eglwys Under investigation

Data Sources

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