Crime Rates at Chestnut Crescent, Hawarden, Deeside, CH5 3NT

Chestnut Crescent area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckley: Pentrobin , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 502 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 Chestnut Crescent (CH5 3NT) in the last 12 months was 8.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Crescent (CH5 3NT), 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.