Total Crime Rate
8.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dodds Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Connah's Quay Central , and the 29th lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Flintshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dodds Drive (CH5 4NR) in the last 12 months was 8.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% lower 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 Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dodds Drive (CH5 4NR), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Hall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dee Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Garratt Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Garratt Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Fishermans' Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| 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 | 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 | Dodd'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dee Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Howard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dee Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cestrian Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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