Total Crime Rate
158.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beech Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Mold: Broncoed , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Flintshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beech Drive (CH7 1TD) in the last 12 months was 158.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 84.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beech Drive (CH7 1TD), the main crime hotspot is near Queens Park. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Elm Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beech Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fir Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Llys Preswylfa | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hawthorn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Grove | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hospital | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nant Garmon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nant Garmon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hawthorn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nant Garmon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pen-Y-Bryn | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Queens Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen-Y-Bryn | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen-Y-Bryn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen-Y-Bryn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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