Total Crime Rate
40.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tilers Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Buckley: Mountain , and the 215th lowest crime rate of 494 local areas in Flintshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tilers Close (CH7 2JQ) in the last 12 months was 40.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% lower than the Buckley: Mountain average (49.4 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tilers Close (CH7 2JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 29 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Kiln Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fraser Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ochr Y Waen | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Potters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bryn Mawr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bryn Mawr | — |
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