Total Crime Rate

10.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 10.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Penlan area has the lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Esclusham , and the 16th 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 Penlan (LL14 1PS) in the last 12 months was 10.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.9% lower than the Esclusham average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Penlan (LL14 1PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Offa Street, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Frederick Street (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Penlan area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Offa Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Offa Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Offa Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Offa Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Offa Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Doran —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Street —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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