Crime Statistics for Gatewen, Caego, Wrexham, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Gatewen in October 2024. There were a total of 86 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Gatewen, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	41
Criminal Damage Arson	13
Anti Social Behaviour	13
Other Theft	8
Drugs	3
Public Order	3
Other Crime	2
Shoplifting	2
Vehicle Crime	1
All Crime	86

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Gatewen. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Gatewen

We've taken the ten nearest places to Gatewen and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Gatewen has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Rhosddu (1.24 miles)	837
Garden Village (1.39 miles)	297
Plas Coch (0.62 miles)	264
Rhosrobin (0.88 miles)	159
New Broughton	152
Brynteg (0.88 miles)	144
Felin Puleston (1.39 miles)	104
Gatewen	86
Southsea (0.62 miles)	67
Tanyfron (1.39 miles)	55

Where are the most violent places near Gatewen?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Gatewen and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Rhosddu	358
Brynteg	144
Garden Village	131
Plas Coch	109
New Broughton	77
Rhosrobin	63
Felin Puleston	50
Gatewen	41
Southsea	31
Tanyfron	27

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Gatewen?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Gatewen to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Gatewen compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Gatewen and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Gatewen is ranked #7.

#	Ward	Score
1	Brynyffynnon	99
2	Grosvenor	99
3	New Broughton	98
4	Gwenfro	98
5	Gwersyllt East and South	98
6	Gwersyllt North	98
7	Coedpoeth	97
8	Esclusham	97
9	Stansty	97
10	Gwersyllt West	96

Which road in Gatewen has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Gatewen with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.