Total Crime Rate

72.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 72.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ferndale area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cartrefle , and the 179th highest crime rate of 413 local areas in Wrexham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ferndale (LL13 9BB) in the last 12 months was 72.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.1% lower than the Cartrefle average (135.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferndale (LL13 9BB), the main crime hotspot is near Wynnstay Avenue. 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 Ferndale area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Other theft Broom Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holly Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Chanticleer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chanticleer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ash Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wynnstay Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wynnstay Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wynnstay Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wynnstay Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wynnstay Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deva Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heber Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heber Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cranford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cheshire View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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