Total Crime Rate
119.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Y Maes area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Chirk North , and the 103rd 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 Y Maes (LL20 7DT) in the last 12 months was 119.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% lower than the Chirk North average (121.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 333.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 126.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Y Maes (LL20 7DT), the main crime hotspot is near Y Gamer. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chirk North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cae'R Ysgol | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maybury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Y Gamer | — |
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