Total Crime Rate

891.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

524.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 891.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 524.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 465.0 10/10
  • Drugs 139.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 111.9 10/10
  • Public order 52.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 45.5 10/10
  • Other theft 24.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 14.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.5 9/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Robbery 7.0 8/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Chapel Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Brynyffynnon , and the 4th highest crime rate of 414 local areas in Wrexham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chapel Street (LL13 7DD) in the last 12 months was 891.6 per 1,000 residents and was 172.1% higher than the Brynyffynnon average (327.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 133 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 150 (≈ 524.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Street (LL13 7DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 165 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Town Hill (102 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chapel Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stryt Y Syfwr
Apr 2026Burglary Stryt Henblas Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Town Hill
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Town Hill
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Town Hill
Apr 2026Drugs Town Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Stryt Henblas Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order College Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Y Feithrinfa
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stryt Y Syfwr
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allt Madiera Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Erddig Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stryt Y Syfwr Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stryt Y Syfwr Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stryt Y Syfwr Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colemere Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colemere Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colemere Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colemere Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colemere Street

Data Sources

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