Total Crime Rate
30.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beechwood Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Mold: Broncoed , and the 152nd 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 Beechwood Close (CH7 1RT) in the last 12 months was 30.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beechwood Close (CH7 1RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Llys Daniel Owen, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hazel Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Elm Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hawthorn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hawthorn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys Mervyn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Llys Daniel Owen | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Llys Daniel Owen | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fir Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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