Total Crime Rate
325.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cedar Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Queensferry and Sealand , and the 20th 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 Cedar Avenue (CH5 2RG) in the last 12 months was 325.2 per 1,000 residents and was 162.0% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 208.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 169.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cedar Avenue (CH5 2RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maes Helyg, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leopard Moth Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Queensferry and Sealand| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rhodfa Donaldson | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopard Moth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sandy Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopard Moth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopard Moth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawthorn View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopard Moth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverside Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maes Helyg | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopard Moth Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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