Total Crime Rate
20.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scots Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Hawarden: Mancot , and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 502 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 Scots Road (CH5 2BH) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% lower than the Hawarden: Mancot average (49.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scots Road (CH5 2BH), the main crime hotspot is near Sunnyside. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hawarden: Mancot| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Paddock | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Nook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birch Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sunnyside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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