Crime Statistics for The Dunks, Wrexham, Wrexham, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for The Dunks in August 2024. There were a total of 534 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in The Dunks, 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 CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime200
Anti Social Behaviour91
Shoplifting70
Public Order46
Criminal Damage Arson41
Other Theft31
Other Crime13
Vehicle Crime11
Burglary10
Robbery5
Drugs5
Possession Of Weapons4
Bicycle Theft4
Theft From The Person3
All Crime534

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 The Dunks. 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 The Dunks

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Rhosnesni534
The Dunks534
Acton (0.62 miles)499
Rhosddu (0.88 miles)495
Garden Village (1.39 miles)432
Plas Coch (1.39 miles)232
Borras (1.24 miles)214
Rhosrobin (1.75 miles)159
Felin Puleston (1.39 miles)121
Bryn Offa (1.39 miles)121

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of residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near The Dunks?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Rhosnesni200
The Dunks200
Acton196
Rhosddu178
Plas Coch169
Garden Village158
Borras73
Rhosrobin54
Felin Puleston38
Bryn Offa38

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

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 The Dunks 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 The Dunks compare to surrounding wards?

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

#WardScore
1Queensway99
2Wynnstay99
3Offa99
4Maesydre99
5Brynyffynnon99
6Cartrefle99
7Whitegate99
8Hermitage99
9Grosvenor99
10Smithfield99
11Erddig97

Which road in The Dunks has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: August 2024
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