Total Crime Rate

158.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 158.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 84.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.0 9/10
  • Burglary 13.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Beech 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.

Crime Over Time in Beech Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Elm Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beech Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fir Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Llys Preswylfa —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Avenue —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hawthorn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nant Garmon Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nant Garmon Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hawthorn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nant Garmon Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pen-Y-Bryn —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queens Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Bryn Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Bryn Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Bryn Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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