WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: North Wales Police Police

Crime in Overton and Maelor South, Wrexham

Comprehensive safety analysis for Overton and Maelor South, localized within Wrexham.

Total Crimes

20
trending_up +122.2% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

32.01per 1k
trending_up +13.0% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

2,718

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Anti-social Behaviour16
Violence & Sexual Offences2
Other Crime1
Burglary1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Hollybush Lane Map
Anti-social behaviour: 13
13
On or near Lion Lane Map
Other crime: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
2
On or near Penley Hall Drive Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Lane End Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Cloy Lane Map
Burglary: 1
1
On or near Penda'S Park Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Yew Tree Court Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within Wrexham district.

Local Rank

#7safest in Wrexham

National Safety

Top 15%Safest

City Average

93.68per 1k

Local Policing

Ellesmere Town and Rural

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Local Priorities

Speeding: This is a priority for the next three months based on resident feedback, crime data and ongoing local concerns.

Issued: 30 Jun 2026

Status Update

We will:
- Deal robustly with people committing offences, making use of available equipment such as a Trucam and Speed monitoring devices.
- Complete enforcement campaigns, offering advice, guidance and awareness as well as enforcement.
- Ensure officers positively target areas of heightened concern.
- Conduct further neighbourhood surveys to identify areas of concern.

Actioned: 30 Jun 2026

Anti social Behaviour - This is a priority for the next three months based on resident feedback, crime data and ongoing local concerns.

Issued: 30 Jun 2026

Status Update

We will:
- Deal robustly with people committing ASB, making use of available legislation to divert offenders and prevent harm.
- Ensure officers are visible in areas of heightened concern.
- Conduct further neighbourhood surveys to identify areas of concern.

Actioned: 30 Jun 2026

Drug Dealing: This is a priority for the next three months based on resident feedback, crime data and ongoing local concerns.

Issued: 30 Jun 2026

Status Update

We will:
- Deal robustly with people committing offences, making use of available legislation to divert offenders and prevent harm.
- Ensure officers are visible in areas of heightened concern.
- Conduct further neighbourhood surveys to identify areas of concern.
- Provide crime prevention advice to local neighbourhoods being targeted by offenders

Actioned: 30 Jun 2026

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