Total Crime Rate

117.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 117.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 38.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Dee Cottages area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Flint: Castle , and the 94th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Flintshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dee Cottages (CH6 5PT) in the last 12 months was 117.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dee Cottages (CH6 5PT), 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 Dee Cottages area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Caer Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marsh Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Heol Caer Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Borough Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Borough Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trelawny Avenue —
Apr 2026Other crime Kings Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Kings Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kings Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kings Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kings Avenue —
Apr 2026Drugs Kings Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queens Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heol Caer —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heol Caer Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes Gwyn —

Data Sources

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