Total Crime Rate

28.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 24.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cwrt Melyd area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brynford and Halkyn , and the 142nd lowest 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 Cwrt Melyd (CH7 5FB) in the last 12 months was 28.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% lower than the Brynford and Halkyn average (47.6 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cwrt Melyd (CH7 5FB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ffordd Treffynnon, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B5122 (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cwrt Melyd area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ffordd Treffynnon Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ffordd Treffynnon Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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