Total Crime Rate
111.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mold Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckley: Pentrobin , and the 112th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mold Road (CH5 3AU) in the last 12 months was 111.8 per 1,000 residents and was 226.7% higher than the Buckley: Pentrobin average (34.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mold Road (CH5 3AU), the main crime hotspot is near Old Mold Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Buckley: Pentrobin| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Briarwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burghley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burghley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hey Lane | Under investigation |
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