Total Crime Rate

18.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 18.1 2/10
  • Violent crimes 10.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.9 3/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Alwen Drive area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Connah's Quay Central , and the 83rd 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 Alwen Drive (CH5 4RG) in the last 12 months was 18.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft 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 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alwen Drive (CH5 4RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thornfield Avenue, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Henley Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alwen Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Garratt Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thornfield Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Hall Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Henley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Henley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garratt Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Garratt Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Howard Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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