Crime Rates at Hightown Road, Wrexham, LL13 8EB

Hightown Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Hermitage , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 414 local areas in Wrexham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hightown Road (LL13 8EB) in the last 12 months was 146.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.8% higher than the Hermitage average (108.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hightown Road (LL13 8EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 263 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.