Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wheatsheaf Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Gwersyllt North , and the 184th highest 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 4DS) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -58.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wheatsheaf Lane (LL11 4DS), 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 | Fourth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryn Bach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Other theft | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Second Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heol-Yr-Eglwys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wheatsheaf Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Second Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheat Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Avenue | 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 | Wheat Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mold Road | — |
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