Total Crime Rate

206.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

117.0 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 206.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 117.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.3 10/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Maes Y Dre Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Flint: Castle , and the 38th highest crime rate of 494 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 Maes Y Dre Avenue (CH6 5JF) in the last 12 months was 206.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% higher than the Flint: Castle average (177.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 117.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maes Y Dre Avenue (CH6 5JF), the main crime hotspot is near Maes-Y-Dre Avenue. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Maes Y Dre Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Caer Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Borough Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queens Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cae Hir Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes-Y-Dre Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes-Y-Dre Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Maes-Y-Dre Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes-Y-Dre Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft Ffordd Glyndwr Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Borough Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Caer —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trelawny Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Caer Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Heol Caer Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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