Total Crime Rate

229.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

108.1 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 229.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 108.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.3 10/10
  • Public order 27.0 10/10
  • Other theft 20.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Gwydyr Way area has the 7th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Hermitage , and the 35th 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 Gwydyr Way (LL13 7HG) in the last 12 months was 229.7 per 1,000 residents and was 112.0% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 108.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gwydyr Way (LL13 7HG), 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 Gwydyr Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gwydyr Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Waterloo Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gwydr Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llwyn Stockwell Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornish Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stuart Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stuart Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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