Crime Rates at The Highway, Hawarden, Deeside, CH5 3DJ

The Highway area has the 12th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Buckley: Pentrobin , and the 239th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Flintshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Highway (CH5 3DJ) in the last 12 months was 48.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% higher than the Buckley: Pentrobin average (35.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Highway (CH5 3DJ), the main crime hotspot is near The Highway. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.