Total Crime Rate

133.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Public order 18.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 13.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Robbery 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

Baptist Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Esclusham , and the 94th highest crime rate of 413 local areas in Wrexham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Baptist Street (LL14 1RH) in the last 12 months was 133.0 per 1,000 residents and was 121.0% higher than the Esclusham average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baptist Street (LL14 1RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Police Station, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ty Gwyn (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Baptist Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butcher Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butcher Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Llys Penuel Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greek Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Llys Derw Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Llys Derw Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ty Gwyn Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Maes Grug Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cynlas Street —
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Data Sources

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