Crime Rate in Northop, ward

Northop has the 6th lowest crime rate of 45 wards in Flintshire district and the 769th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales.

The overall crime rate in Northop in the last 12 months was 30.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% lower than the Flintshire district average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Northop’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -32.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 78 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Northop ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Sebring Avenue, with 12 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Further/Higher Educational Building (6 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.