Total Crime Rate

77.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 47.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Other crime 6.0 8/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Davids Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Queensferry and Sealand , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Flintshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Davids Drive (CH5 1AT) in the last 12 months was 77.6 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower than the Queensferry and Sealand average (133.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Davids Drive (CH5 1AT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in St Davids Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charmleys Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charmleys Lane
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chester Road (West) Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ketland Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ketland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Edward Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Salisbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Salisbury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charmleys Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Salisbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossways Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clarence Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clarence Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clarence Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crossways Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Charmleys Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Butler Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavender Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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