Total Crime Rate

60.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 60.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Mold Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Argoed and New Brighton , and the 213th highest crime rate of 502 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 Mold Road (CH7 2NH) in the last 12 months was 60.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% higher than the Argoed and New Brighton average (45.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft 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 ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mold Road (CH7 2NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clwyd Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mold Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fraser Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Estate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clwyd Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clwyd Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clwyd Grove
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tilers Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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