Total Crime Rate

86.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 86.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.6 4/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Y Wern area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cartrefle , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 413 local areas in Wrexham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Y Wern (LL13 8UD) in the last 12 months was 86.4 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% lower than the Cartrefle average (135.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Y Wern (LL13 8UD), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 122 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Y Wern area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Pont Wen Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pont Wen Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pont Wen Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pont Wen Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pont Wen Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pont Wen Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pont Wen —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Pont Wen Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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