Total Crime Rate

303.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 303.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 140.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.8 9/10
  • Public order 23.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Chester Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Mold: Broncoed , and the 24th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chester Road (CH7 1UF) in the last 12 months was 303.5 per 1,000 residents and was 152.8% higher than the Mold: Broncoed average (120.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 97.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Road (CH7 1UF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Llys Derwen (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Mold: Broncoed

Crime Over Time in Chester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Other theft Llys Derwen Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bron Y Nant —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Ffordd Pentre Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ffordd Pentre —
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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