Total Crime Rate

250.0 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 250.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 72.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.3 9/10
  • Burglary 38.1 10/10
  • Other theft 33.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 17.0 6/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Lambs Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckley: Bistre East , and the 29th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lambs Lane (CH7 2HW) in the last 12 months was 250.0 per 1,000 residents and was 200.3% higher than the Buckley: Bistre East average (83.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lambs Lane (CH7 2HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swain Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lambs Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maxwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorefields Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Coppa View Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Coppa View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cwrt Brenig Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jubilee Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Coppa View Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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