Crime Rates at Walpole Avenue, Hawarden, Deeside, CH5 3SH

Walpole Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckley: Pentrobin , and the 146th 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 Walpole Avenue (CH5 3SH) in the last 12 months was 27.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walpole Avenue (CH5 3SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meadowside, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Disraeli Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.