Total Crime Rate
53.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckley: Pentrobin , and the 239th 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 Church Road (CH7 3JH) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% higher than the Buckley: Pentrobin average (34.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Road (CH7 3JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Knowle Lane, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maxwell Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Buckley: Pentrobin| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ullswater Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heritage Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rydal Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maxwell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
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