Total Crime Rate

80.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 3/10
  • Burglary 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cheshire Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Buckley: Mountain , and the 158th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cheshire Lane (CH7 3PJ) in the last 12 months was 80.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -39.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 49.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cheshire Lane (CH7 3PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Buckley: Mountain

Crime Over Time in Cheshire Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
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MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Llys Mai Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Llys Mai Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Red Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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