Total Crime Rate
192.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chester Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cartrefle , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 413 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 Chester Road (LL12 0HW) in the last 12 months was 192.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% higher than the Cartrefle average (135.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 56.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 124.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chester Road (LL12 0HW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cartrefle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B5445 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Limes | Under investigation |
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