Total Crime Rate

109.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 109.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.6 9/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newport Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Hermitage , and the 111th 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 Newport Close (LL13 0JZ) in the last 12 months was 109.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% lower than the Hermitage average (114.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newport Close (LL13 0JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Tan Y Coed. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newport Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Riverdale Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tan Y Coed —
Sep 2025Burglary Eastfield Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coed-Y-Bryn Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coed-Y-Bryn Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coed-Y-Bryn Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coed-Y-Bryn Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tan Y Coed Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tan Y Coed Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tan Y Coed Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tan Y Coed Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tan Y Coed Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tan Y Coed Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Tan Y Coed Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tan Y Coed —
Sep 2025Burglary Tan Y Coed Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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