Crime Statistics for Plas Coch, Caego, Wrexham, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Plas Coch in August 2024. There were a total of 426 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Plas Coch, 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	169
Shoplifting	60
Anti Social Behaviour	59
Public Order	57
Criminal Damage Arson	22
Other Theft	22
Vehicle Crime	11
Drugs	8
Bicycle Theft	6
Theft From The Person	5
Other Crime	3
Burglary	2
Robbery	2
All Crime	426

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Plas Coch. 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 Plas Coch

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Acton (1.24 miles)	499
Rhosddu (0.62 miles)	495
Garden Village (0.88 miles)	432
Plas Coch	232
Rhosrobin (0.62 miles)	159
New Broughton (0.62 miles)	153
Felin Puleston (1.24 miles)	121
Bryn Offa (1.24 miles)	121
Gatewen (0.62 miles)	95
Southsea (1.24 miles)	69

Where are the most violent places near Plas Coch?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Acton	196
Rhosddu	178
Plas Coch	169
Garden Village	158
New Broughton	62
Rhosrobin	54
Felin Puleston	38
Bryn Offa	38
Gatewen	31
Southsea	20

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

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 Plas Coch 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 Plas Coch compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Plas Coch and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Plas Coch is ranked #4.

#	Ward	Score
1	Offa	99
2	Brynyffynnon	99
3	Hermitage	99
4	Grosvenor	99
5	Smithfield	99
6	Coedpoeth	97
7	Erddig	97
8	Stansty	97
9	Gwersyllt West	96
10	Little Acton	95
11	Garden Village	95

Which road in Plas Coch has the highest level of crime?

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