Total Crime Rate

463.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 463.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 302.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.1 8/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Barnfield area has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Brynyffynnon , and the 13th highest crime rate of 413 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 Barnfield (LL13 7HE) in the last 12 months was 463.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% higher than the Brynyffynnon average (346.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 90 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 110.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnfield (LL13 7HE), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 185 crimes here, including 114 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barnfield area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Abbot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryndraw Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bryndraw Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nightclub Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Talbot Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stryt Henblas Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stryt Henblas Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Salop Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Salop Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Salop Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salop Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salop Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs B5100 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryndraw Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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