Total Crime Rate
66.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Beechlands area has the 14th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Acton and Maesydre , and the 189th 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 The Beechlands (LL12 7LJ) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Beechlands (LL12 7LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Hawthorns, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oak Drive (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Acton and Maesydre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oak Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elm Grove Way | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camberley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Willows | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maple Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Grove Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechlands | Under investigation |
| 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 | Park Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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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