Crime Rate in Buckley: Bistre West, ward

Buckley: Bistre West has the 19th highest crime rate of 45 wards in Flintshire district and the 2871st highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Buckley: Bistre West in the last 12 months was 77.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% lower than the Flintshire district average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Buckley: Bistre West’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 134 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 162 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Buckley: Bistre West ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Nant Mawr Crescent. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.