Total Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.3 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 35.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 14.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • 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

Kingston Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Connah's Quay Central , and the 189th 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 Kingston Drive (CH5 4TL) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingston Drive (CH5 4TL), the main crime hotspot is near Beechwood Avenue. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingston Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chiltern Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chiltern Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Gainford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bodnant Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Deva Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Deva Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Deva Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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