Crime Rates at Knowle Hill Close, Buckley, CH7 3GR

Knowle Hill Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckley: Bistre East , and the 174th 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 Knowle Hill Close (CH7 3GR) in the last 12 months was 33.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knowle Hill Close (CH7 3GR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Drury Lane, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Knowlhill Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.