Total Crime Rate
36.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wheatsheaf 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.
View Crime In Wrexham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Third Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheat Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | First Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | First Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Second Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheat Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wheatsheaf Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheat Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheat Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Summerhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heol-Yr-Eglwys | Under investigation |
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