Total Crime Rate
60.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Linthorpe Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckley: Bistre East , 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 Linthorpe Road (CH7 3HG) in the last 12 months was 60.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.2% lower than the Buckley: Bistre East average (83.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Linthorpe Road (CH7 3HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moorefields (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Buckley: Bistre East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorefields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maxwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cwrt Wilkinson | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cwrt Wilkinson | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grosvenor Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linthorpe Close | — |
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