Total Crime Rate
71.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hill Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Esclusham , and the 181st 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 Hill Street (LL14 1LW) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.7% higher than the Esclusham average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hill Street (LL14 1LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ffordd Dyfed, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ffordd Powys (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Esclusham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wern Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cynlas Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Powys | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Powys | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gardden Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen-Y-Wern | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maes-Y-Ficerdy | Awaiting court outcome |
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