Crime Rates at Laburnum Cottages, Leeswood, Mold, CH7 4RH

Laburnum Cottages area has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 494 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 Laburnum Cottages (CH7 4RH) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 102.6% higher than the Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd average (23.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laburnum Cottages (CH7 4RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pontybodkin Hill, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charles Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.