Total Crime Rate
64.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bryn Wood Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckley: Bistre East , and the 191st 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 Bryn Wood Drive (CH7 2BU) in the last 12 months was 64.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.5% lower than the Buckley: Bistre East average (83.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 46.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bryn Wood Drive (CH7 2BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Llys Padeswood, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Terrig Crescent (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Buckley: Bistre East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramble Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Padeswood Road North | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Padeswood Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alyn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Terrig Crescent | Under investigation |
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