Total Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Penycae Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Marchwiel , and the 57th 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 Penycae Road (LL14 6EB) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% lower than the Marchwiel average (50.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penycae Road (LL14 6EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pont Adam Crescent, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Marchwiel| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pont Adam Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pont Adam | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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