Total Crime Rate
16.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tan Y Cae area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brynford and Halkyn , and the 74th lowest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tan Y Cae (CH7 5RR) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tan Y Cae (CH7 5RR), the main crime hotspot is near Village Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 4 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 | Burglary | Village Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pen-Y-Felin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Village Road | Under investigation |
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