Total Crime Rate
67.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dukesfield Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckley: Bistre East , and the 182nd 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 Dukesfield Close (CH7 3HW) in the last 12 months was 67.3 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dukesfield Close (CH7 3HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jubilee Road, where police recorded 15 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 | Public order | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coppa View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cwrt Wilkinson | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cwrt Wilkinson | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coppa View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coppa View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorefields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maxwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
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