Total Crime Rate
94.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glen Avon area has the 9th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Acton and Maesydre , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 413 local areas in Wrexham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glen Avon (LL12 7DR) in the last 12 months was 94.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% lower than the Acton and Maesydre average (111.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glen Avon (LL12 7DR), the main crime hotspot is near Crossways. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Acton and Maesydre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hill Crest | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhoddfa Wilson | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhoddfa Wilson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rhoddfa Wilson | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rhoddfa Wilson | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossways | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Portal Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camberley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rhoddfa Wilson | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hill Crest | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Archer'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aston Grove | Under investigation |
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