Total Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vicarage Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Gresford East and West , and the 129th lowest 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 Vicarage Lane (LL12 8UW) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% lower than the Gresford East and West average (36.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vicarage Lane (LL12 8UW), the main crime hotspot is near Newton. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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