Total Crime Rate

110.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 110.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 33.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 17.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Chester Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Flint: Castle , and the 105th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Flintshire .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chester Road (CH6 5DU) in the last 12 months was 110.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% lower than the Flint: Castle average (177.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Road (CH6 5DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Borough Grove (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Chester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Borough Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marsh Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kings Avenue —
Apr 2026Burglary Kings Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kings Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Gwyn —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Borough Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trelawny Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cae Hir Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kings Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queens Avenue —
Apr 2026Robbery Kings Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kings Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Caer Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Caer Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Heol Caer Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Caer —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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