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 8TE) 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 8TE), the main crime hotspot is near Pont Wen. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Montgomery Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/54)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossways Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pont Wen —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pont Wen Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pont Wen Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pont Wen Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crossways Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rhoddfa Wilson Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Wavell Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Portal Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rhoddfa Wilson Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ffordd Montgomery Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Rhoddfa Wilson Awaiting court outcome
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 2026Vehicle crime Portal Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Barons Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Portal Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadow Lea —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meadow Lea Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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