Total Crime Rate

184.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 184.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 71.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.1 9/10
  • Burglary 19.0 10/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oakwood Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Mold: Broncoed , and the 49th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakwood Close (CH7 1RS) in the last 12 months was 184.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% higher than the Mold: Broncoed average (120.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 80.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 250.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakwood Close (CH7 1RS), the main crime hotspot is near Park Avenue. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Mold: Broncoed

Crime Over Time in Oakwood Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llys Daniel Owen Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llys Daniel Owen Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Llys Daniel Owen —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fir Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Llys Daniel Owen —
Sep 2025Other theft Ffordd Pennant Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holly Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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