Total Crime Rate
199.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
104.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Connah's Quay Central , and the 41st highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Flintshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Church Street (CH5 4AQ) in the last 12 months was 199.4 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% higher than the Connah's Quay Central average (108.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 104.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Street (CH5 4AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bank Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Connah's Quay: Golftyn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Union Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | New Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen Y Llan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Union Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kent Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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