Total Crime Rate
5.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shelley Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Buckley: Pentrobin , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Flintshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shelley Close (CH5 3TQ) in the last 12 months was 5.7 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% lower than the Buckley: Pentrobin average (35.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Shelley Close (CH5 3TQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dryden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooke Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Paradise Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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