Crime Rates at Hillside Crescent, Buckley, CH7 2JS

Hillside Crescent area has the 15th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckley: Bistre East , and the 177th highest 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 Hillside Crescent (CH7 2JS) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% higher than the Buckley: Bistre East average (65.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillside Crescent (CH7 2JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Llys Padeswood, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Terrig Crescent (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.