Total Crime Rate
19.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oak Dene area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Marchwiel , and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 413 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 Oak Dene (LL13 0UQ) in the last 12 months was 19.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% lower than the Marchwiel average (50.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oak Dene (LL13 0UQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bedwell Crescent, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadowcroft (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Marchwiel| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowcroft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowcroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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