Total Crime Rate
69.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maes Ywen area has the 12th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Broughton North East , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maes Ywen (CH4 0BX) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% lower than the Broughton North East average (132.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maes Ywen (CH4 0BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mainwaring Drive, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Delta Court (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Broughton North East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Saltney Ferry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Saltney Ferry Road | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.