Aston crime figures: 28 offences reported in September, up 12% on August

Aston recorded 28 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in September 2026, up 12% on August (25), according to the latest street-level figures published by North Wales Police.

The most commonly reported category was violence and sexual offences, with 12 reports, or 43% of the total, followed by anti-social behaviour (7) and criminal damage and arson (4).

Neighbourhood officers currently list tackling the misuse of drugs, anti-social behaviour including anti-social driving and retail crime as their priorities for the area.

The figures by category

Category	September	August	Change
Violence and sexual offences	12	10	+2
Anti-social behaviour	7	9	−2
Criminal damage and arson	4	0	new
Vehicle crime	3	0	new
Other theft	1	2	−1
Other crime	1	0	new
Public order	0	2	−2
Burglary	0	2	−2
Total	28	25	+3

Where it was reported

1. On or near Old Chester Road: 4
2. On or near Dale Road: 4
3. On or near Woodside Close: 3
4. On or near Oakfield Road: 3
5. On or near Aston Road: 3
6. On or near Wirral View: 2

Police move each report to a nearby anonymised point before publishing, so “on or near” a street does not mean the incident happened on that street.

What has happened since

• Under investigation: 14
• Unable to prosecute suspect: 3
• Investigation complete; no suspect identified: 2
• Local resolution: 2

Figures are from North Wales Police street-level data on data.police.uk, published monthly about two months in arrears. They count reports, not convictions, and can be revised.