Total Crime Rate

127.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.2 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 127.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 39.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.4 6/10
  • Burglary 14.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

River View area has the 13th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Mold: Broncoed , and the 84th 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 River View (CH7 1LJ) in the last 12 months was 127.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% higher than the Mold: Broncoed average (106.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around River View (CH7 1LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Avenue (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in River View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft The Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lead Mills —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lead Mills Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lead Mills Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lead Mills Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lead Mills —
Apr 2026Public order St David'S Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lead Mills Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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