Total Crime Rate

130.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.5 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 130.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 47.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.5 6/10
  • Public order 16.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Drugs 1.6 1/10
  • Other crime 1.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.6 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.6 1/10
  • Robbery 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

First Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Queensferry and Sealand , and the 80th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Flintshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around First Avenue (CH5 2NU) in the last 12 months was 130.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around First Avenue (CH5 2NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near First Avenue, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Drive A (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in First Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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Data Sources

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