Total Crime Rate
445.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cornist Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Flint: Castle , and the 10th highest crime rate of 502 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 Cornist Road (CH6 5HG) in the last 12 months was 445.8 per 1,000 residents and was 144.9% higher than the Flint: Castle average (182.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 156.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cornist Road (CH6 5HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cornist Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maes Yr Ysgol (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Flint: Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maes Afon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornist Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maes Yr Ysgol | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornist Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lon Odyn | Under investigation |
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