Total Crime Rate
41.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Upper Bryn Coch area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Mold: Broncoed , and the 223rd 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 Upper Bryn Coch (CH7 1PX) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% lower than the Mold: Broncoed average (106.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 263.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Upper Bryn Coch (CH7 1PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parkway, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Llys Mantell Aur (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hafan Deg | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parkway | — |
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