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

College 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 College Street (LL13 8LU) 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 College Street (LL13 8LU), the main crime hotspot is near Duke Street. Police recorded 378 crimes here, including 161 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in College Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/174)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Town Hill —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Duke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Duke Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Duke Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Duke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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