Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LL11 · Wrexham
90
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LL12 · Wrexham
25
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Gresford has less crime — 25 vs 90 incidents in February 2026.
Broughton recorded substantially more crime than Gresford in February 2026 — 90 incidents compared to 25, a 3.6x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Broughton records significantly more (43 vs 16 incidents). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Gresford recorded fewer crimes than Broughton — 25 vs 90 incidents. That is 72% fewer crimes. Gresford is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Broughton recorded 43 incidents of this type vs 16 in Gresford. Overall, Gresford had fewer total crimes (25 vs 90).