Total Crime Rate
78.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakdrive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Acton and Maesydre , and the 157th highest crime rate of 413 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 Oakdrive (LL12 7HH) in the last 12 months was 78.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% lower than the Acton and Maesydre average (111.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 160.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakdrive (LL12 7HH), the main crime hotspot is near Holly Walks. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 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 | Marsh Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Walks | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Walks | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cilcen Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Willows | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Willows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dee Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Margaret Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Margaret Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Margaret Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Margaret Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Neville Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gateway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cilgant Derwennydd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cilgant Derwennydd | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cilgant Derwennydd | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | β |
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