Total Crime Rate

60.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 60.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 31.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chester Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Hawarden: Mancot , and the 195th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Flintshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chester Road (CH5 2QN) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.2% higher than the Hawarden: Mancot average (45.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Road (CH5 2QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Street, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Phoenix Street (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Chester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bernsdale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bernsdale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Evansleigh Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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