Total Crime Rate

183.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.2 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 183.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 67.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 49.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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 Giles Crescent area has the 11th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cartrefle , and the 51st highest crime rate of 414 local areas in Wrexham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Giles Crescent (LL13 8SL) in the last 12 months was 183.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% higher than the Cartrefle average (125.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 67.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Giles Crescent (LL13 8SL), the main crime hotspot is near Crescent Close. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Giles Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/53)
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MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Churton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Portal Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingstown Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kingstown Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingstown Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Portal Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Portal Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Rhoddfa Wilson Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Wavell Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rhoddfa Wilson Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rhoddfa Wilson Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crescent Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crescent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crescent Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Crescent Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ffordd Montgomery Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crossways Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Crescent Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trevenna Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Circle Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Circle Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Circle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevenna Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trevenna Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trevenna Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Archer'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossways Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Meadow Lea Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Meadow Lea Under investigation
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Data Sources

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