Total Crime Rate
34.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chester Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Garden Village , and the 129th lowest crime rate of 414 local areas in Wrexham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chester Road (LL12 8DS) in the last 12 months was 34.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% higher than the Garden Village average (22.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chester Road (LL12 8DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ffordd Caer (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Little Acton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cunliffe Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cunliffe Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyndale Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyndale Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Green | Under investigation |
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