Total Crime Rate
103.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026New High Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Marchwiel , and the 111th highest crime rate of 414 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 New High Street (LL14 6AW) in the last 12 months was 103.7 per 1,000 residents and was 80.9% higher than the Marchwiel average (57.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New High Street (LL14 6AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ruabon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ty Newydd Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleveland Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cleveland Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wynn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maes-Y-Llan Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ty Newydd Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maelor Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Albert Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ty Newydd Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maelor Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Hall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michaels Close | — |
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