Total Crime Rate
177.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
72.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Flint: Castle has the 3rd highest crime rate of 45 wards in Flintshire district and the 382nd highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales.
The overall crime rate in Flint: Castle in the last 12 months was 177.6 per 1,000 residents and was 130.4% higher than the Flintshire district average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Flint: Castleβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 176 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 212 (β 72.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Flint: Castle ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 83 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Lower Sydney Street (29 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.
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