Total Crime Rate
167.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
89.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newell Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Marchwiel , and the 59th highest crime rate of 414 local areas in Wrexham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newell Drive (LL14 6PT) in the last 12 months was 167.6 per 1,000 residents and was 192.4% higher than the Marchwiel average (57.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 89.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newell Drive (LL14 6PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Hall Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daniels Drive (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 | St Michaels Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wynn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Hall Road | — |
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