Total Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lon Y Gelli area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Garden Village , and the 74th 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 Lon Y Gelli (LL12 8JZ) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% 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 Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lon Y Gelli (LL12 8JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lôn Yr Efail, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kendall Way (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wrexham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windermere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ffordd Owain | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heol Penally | — |
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