Total Crime Rate

233.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 233.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 50.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.8 9/10
  • Other theft 33.6 10/10
  • Other crime 10.5 9/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Connah's Quay Central , and the 32nd 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 High Street (CH5 4DF) in the last 12 months was 233.2 per 1,000 residents and was 122.1% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 86.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (CH5 4DF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Breeze Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Breeze Hill —
Sep 2025Public order New Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spring Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spring Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spring Street —
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fron Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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