Total Crime Rate

587.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.6 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 587.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 392.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 102.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.6 8/10
  • Public order 20.5 9/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Montgomery Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Hermitage , and the 9th highest crime rate of 414 local areas in Wrexham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Montgomery Road (LL13 8SP) in the last 12 months was 587.2 per 1,000 residents and was 441.8% higher than the Hermitage average (108.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 153 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 102.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montgomery Road (LL13 8SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 176 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crescent Close (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Montgomery Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Road 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 2026Other crime Meadow Lea Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Meadow Lea Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Meadow Lea Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rhoddfa Wilson Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Crescent Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Rhoddfa Wilson Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Portal Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Portal Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Portal Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Barons Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevenna Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Meadow Lea Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Crescent Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Crescent Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadow Lea
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glen Avon Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trevenna Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkleigh Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trevenna Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Archer'S Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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