Total Crime Rate

164.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 164.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.7 9/10
  • Public order 35.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 7.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chemistry Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Hawarden: Mancot , and the 65th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chemistry Lane (CH5 2DA) in the last 12 months was 164.7 per 1,000 residents and was 235.7% higher than the Hawarden: Mancot average (49.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 102.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chemistry Lane (CH5 2DA), the main crime hotspot is near Willow Lane. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Hawarden: Mancot

Crime Over Time in Chemistry Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Ffordd Pentre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wenlock Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Mancot Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mancot Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mancot Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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