Total Crime Rate
23.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Byron Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Connah's Quay South , and the 121st lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Flintshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Byron Close (CH5 4ND) in the last 12 months was 23.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% lower than the Connah's Quay South average (24.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Byron Close (CH5 4ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Llwyni Drive, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hadfield Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Connah's Quay South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Llwyni Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wepre Lane | Under investigation |
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