Total Crime Rate
14.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Yew Tree Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Broughton North East , and the 60th lowest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Yew Tree Close (CH4 0QX) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 89.2% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 133.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yew Tree Close (CH4 0QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heron Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coronation Road (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 | Drugs | Lynton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Honeysuckle Close | — |
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