Total Crime Rate
45.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stratford Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Acton and Maesydre , and the 168th lowest 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 Stratford Close (LL12 7UR) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stratford Close (LL12 7UR), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Grove Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Laurels | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maple Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratford Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oak Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Laurels | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Laurels | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Herbert Jennings Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | 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 | Central Avenue | Under investigation |
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