Total Crime Rate

207.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 207.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 37.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.1 8/10
  • Public order 15.1 9/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Maelor Place area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Marchwiel , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 413 local areas in Wrexham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maelor Place (LL14 6NN) in the last 12 months was 207.6 per 1,000 residents and was 311.5% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 98.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maelor Place (LL14 6NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Maelor Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Spinney Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Maelor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spinney Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Spinney Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spinney Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pont Adam Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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