Crime Rate in Caerwys, ward

Caerwys has the 14th lowest crime rate of 45 wards in Flintshire district and the 1588th lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Caerwys in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.1% lower than the Flintshire district average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Caerwys’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -21.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Caerwys ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Llys-Y-Pentre. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.