Total Crime Rate

136.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 136.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 59.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.7 10/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mill Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Connah's Quay Central , and the 77th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Flintshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mill Lane (CH5 4HF) in the last 12 months was 136.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 59.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mill Lane (CH5 4HF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mill Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Llewellyn Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill View Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Radford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fron Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill View Road —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodland Crescent —
Apr 2026Drugs Spring Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spring Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Windsor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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