Total Crime Rate

163.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.0 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 163.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 97.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 16.6 6/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

St Johns Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Hermitage , and the 64th highest crime rate of 414 local areas in Wrexham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Johns Road (LL13 8PG) in the last 12 months was 163.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 97.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Road (LL13 8PG), the main crime hotspot is near Whitegate Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Johns Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bernard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Golgfa'R Ddol Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Connor Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Connor Crescent —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bernard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shields Court —
Apr 2026Other theft St John'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Golgfa'R Ddol Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rutland Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collins Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linden Avenue —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Linden Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bernard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Connor Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Welch Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fusilier Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rivulet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rivulet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rivulet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fusilier Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fusilier Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stanley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Derby Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Whitegate Road Local resolution
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Data Sources

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