Total Crime Rate

201.8 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 201.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.2 9/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.8 9/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cefn Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Connah's Quay Central , and the 41st highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cefn Road (CH5 4UX) in the last 12 months was 201.8 per 1,000 residents and was 92.2% higher than the Connah's Quay Central average (105.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (β‰ˆ 108.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cefn Road (CH5 4UX), the main crime hotspot is near Bank Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cefn Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Lower Brook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Brook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bank Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Brook Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Brook Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Brook Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Brook Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Brook Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Brook Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lower Brook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Church Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilbre Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hamilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cefn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bank Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bank Road β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Nant Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime New Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”

Data Sources

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