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

Brookside area has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Queensferry and Sealand , and the 7th highest crime rate of 494 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 549.2 per 1,000 residents and was 312.8% higher 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 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 295.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookside (CH5 2JD), the main crime hotspot is near Farm Road. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.