Crime Rates at Vale Close, Broughton, Chester, CH4 0TA

Vale Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Broughton North East , and the 30th lowest crime rate of 494 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 Vale Close (CH4 0TA) in the last 12 months was 9.1 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% lower than the Broughton North East average (135.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vale Close (CH4 0TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Messham Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Copper Beach Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.