Total Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Willow area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Buckley: Mountain , and the 154th lowest 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 The Willow (CH7 3NX) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% lower than the Buckley: Mountain average (61.4 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Willow (CH7 3NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alltami Road, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Willow Grove (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Buckley: Mountain| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Red Road | Under investigation |
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