Total Crime Rate

79.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wood Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckley: Pentrobin , and the 160th highest crime rate of 502 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 Wood Lane (CH5 3JG) in the last 12 months was 79.2 per 1,000 residents and was 131.3% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 666.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 60.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 666.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 330.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Lane (CH5 3JG), the main crime hotspot is near Alyn Park. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Buckley: Pentrobin

Crime Over Time in Wood Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alyn Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Llys Brenig Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Davids Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alyn Park —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alyn Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alyn Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alyn Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alyn Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alyn Park Under investigation
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Data Sources

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