Total Crime Rate
726.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
317.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Street area has the highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Connah's Quay Central , and the 3rd 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 High Street (CH5 4DR) in the last 12 months was 726.8 per 1,000 residents and was 568.3% 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 317.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (CH5 4DR), the main crime hotspot is near Fishermans' Road. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fishermans' Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bethel Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bethel Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bethel Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bethel Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bethel Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bethel Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cable Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bethel Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bethel Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bethel Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bethel Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Garratt Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leighton Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Garratt Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St David'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St David'S Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fishermans' Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fishermans' Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fishermans' Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fishermans' Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fishermans' Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fishermans' Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fishermans' Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bethel Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bethel Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garratt Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
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