Total Crime Rate

16.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 16.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 5.4 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.4 1/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Princes Drive area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Flint: Coleshill and Trelawny , and the 71st lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Flintshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Princes Drive (CH6 5QH) in the last 12 months was 16.3 per 1,000 residents and was 85.9% lower than the Flint: Coleshill and Trelawny average (115.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Drive (CH6 5QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maes-Y-Dre Avenue, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maes Hyfryd (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Princes Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Maes-Y-Dre Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Ffordd Glyndwr Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes-Y-Dre Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Maes Hyfryd Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maes-Y-Dre Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maes-Y-Dre Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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