Crime Rates at Church Close, Buckley, CH7 3JP

Church Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckley: Pentrobin , and the 190th lowest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Close (CH7 3JP) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% lower than the Buckley: Pentrobin average (34.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Close (CH7 3JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Knowle Lane, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church View (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.