Crime Rates at Brookside, Garden City, Deeside, CH5 2JD

Brookside area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Queensferry and Sealand , and the 11th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brookside (CH5 2JD) in the last 12 months was 426.2 per 1,000 residents and was 243.5% higher than the Queensferry and Sealand average (124.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 318.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 217.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 341.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookside (CH5 2JD), the main crime hotspot is near Ferry Bank. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.