Total Crime Rate
12.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cwrt Melyd area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brynford and Halkyn , and the 42nd 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 Cwrt Melyd (CH7 5FB) in the last 12 months was 12.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.8% 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 , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cwrt Melyd (CH7 5FB), the main crime hotspot is near Cae Delyn. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 10 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 | Public order | Lon Yr Ysgol | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llys-Y-Goron | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penycefn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B5122 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairview Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Grove | — |
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