Total Crime Rate

52.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

York Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cartrefle , and the 187th lowest crime rate of 414 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 York Close (LL13 0QF) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% lower than the Cartrefle average (125.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Close (LL13 0QF), the main crime hotspot is near Pentre Gwyn. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in York Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentre Gwyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentre Gwyn Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pentre Gwyn Under investigation

Data Sources

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