Total Crime Rate
46.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maple Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Acton and Maesydre , and the 170th 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 Maple Avenue (LL12 7BD) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% lower than the Acton and Maesydre average (117.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maple Avenue (LL12 7BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Hawthorns, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Camberley Crescent (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wrexham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ffordd Maelor | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Hawthorns | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Hawthorns | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Hawthorns | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Hawthorns | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Elm Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glen Avon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Maelor | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Hawthorns | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Gwilym | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ffordd Maelor | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ffordd Maelor | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camberley Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glan Aber | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Marsh Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Erw Las | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Hawthorns | Under investigation |
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