Total Crime Rate

203.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

135.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 203.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 135.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 117.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.1 9/10
  • Other crime 13.6 10/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Burton Court area has the 6th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Connah's Quay Central , and the 39th 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 Burton Court (CH5 4SF) in the last 12 months was 203.6 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 135.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burton Court (CH5 4SF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Linden Avenue, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beechwood Avenue (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Burton Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gornel Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Deva Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linden Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Gornel Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gornel Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St David'S Drive —
Apr 2026Other theft Gainford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gornel Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gornel Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gornel Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St David'S Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Deva Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gornel Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Deva Avenue Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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