Crime Rates at Poplar Road, Rhostyllen, Wrexham, LL14 4BA

Poplar Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Esclusham , and the 184th 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 Poplar Road (LL14 4BA) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% lower 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poplar Road (LL14 4BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maes Amanda, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stryt Y Capel (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.