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Crime in Gresford

Gresford had 152 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 50.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 45th of 54 Wrexham areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 36% below the middle Wrexham area. Crime was up 3% on the three months before.

LL12, Wrexham · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Gresford

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50.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
45 of 54Wrexham rank1st is the highest rate
+3%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common60 in 3 months

Month by month

46 Mar 42 Apr 59 May 45 Jun 53 Jul 54 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Gresford. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence6039%
anti-social behaviour4127%
criminal damage139%
theft107%
vehicle crime85%
public order64%
shoplifting64%
burglary43%

Gresford against Wrexham

TypeGresford per 1,000Middle Wrexham areaChange
Violence19.829.9▼ 6%
Burglary1.31.8–
Vehicle crime2.62–
Anti-social behaviour13.621.7▲ 11%
Theft and robbery3.34.50%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Llay96.1▲ 11%
Garden Village66.5▲ 19%
Burton54.8▲ 20%
Gresford50.3▲ 3%
Little Acton49.9▲ 19%
Borras Park41.7▲ 56%
Marford28.3▲ 13%
See every Wrexham area ranked on the crime in Wrexham page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Gresford a safe area?

Gresford had about 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 45 of 54 Wrexham areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Gresford?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (60), followed by anti-social behaviour (41) and criminal damage (13).