Total Crime Rate
120.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Derwen Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Connah's Quay Central , and the 97th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Derwen Close (CH5 4AU) in the last 12 months was 120.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% higher than the Connah's Quay Central average (105.0 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 Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 73.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 122.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Derwen Close (CH5 4AU), the main crime hotspot is near Bank Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Connah's Quay Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Nant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leighton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leighton Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quay Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Quay Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | New Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leighton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Quay Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bank Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bank Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bank Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St David'S Drive | — |
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