Total Crime Rate
26.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bala Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Cartrefle , and the 81st lowest 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 Bala Road (LL13 9LF) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.6% lower than the Cartrefle average (135.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bala Road (LL13 9LF), the main crime hotspot is near Havard Way. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cartrefle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Annes Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Annes Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ceiriog Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ceiriog Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Trem Y Mynydd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bala Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Berwyn View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Annes Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trem Y Mynydd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Annes Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Anthony Eden Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Anthony Eden Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Anthony Eden Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Anthony Eden Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tanat Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Havard Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Havard Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trem Y Mynydd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Havard Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Churchill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wyndham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cefn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conway Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cefn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchill Drive | — |
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