Total Crime Rate
99.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
74.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nant Mawr Crescent area has the 10th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckley: Bistre East , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 494 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 Nant Mawr Crescent (CH7 2PZ) in the last 12 months was 99.2 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% 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 16 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 74.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nant Mawr Crescent (CH7 2PZ), the main crime hotspot is near Powell Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nant Mawr Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillsview Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bryn Mawr | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bryn Mawr | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Powell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nant Mawr Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Powell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fraser Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Powell Road | — |
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