Total Crime Rate
5.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Longfield area has the lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Chirk North , and the 6th lowest crime rate of 414 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 Longfield (LL14 5PP) in the last 12 months was 5.9 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% lower than the Chirk North average (87.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longfield (LL14 5PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Princess Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pen Y Waun | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen Y Waun | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hadley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plas Y Waun | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hadley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trem Yr Eglwys | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colliery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary'S Close | — |
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