Total Crime Rate
22.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Caerwys Hill area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brynford and Halkyn , and the 119th 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 Caerwys Hill (CH7 5AD) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% lower than the Brynford and Halkyn average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caerwys Hill (CH7 5AD), the main crime hotspot is near Fairview Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brynford and Halkyn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairview Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Grove | — |
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