Crime Rate in Broughton South, ward

Broughton South has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 45 wards in Flintshire district and the 362nd lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Broughton South in the last 12 months was 21.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% lower than the Flintshire district average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Broughton South’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Broughton South ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.