Total Crime Rate

48.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 48.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Applewood Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Hermitage , and the 181st 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 Applewood Close (LL13 7GU) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% lower than the Hermitage average (108.4 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 Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Applewood Close (LL13 7GU), the main crime hotspot is near Llwyn Stockwell. Police recorded 28 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 Applewood Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dol Y Ffawydd Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llwyn Stockwell Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dol Y Ffawydd Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gwydr Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gwydyr Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shields Court —
Apr 2026Public order Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stuart Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stuart Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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