Total Crime Rate

120.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 120.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.1 9/10
  • Other theft 21.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Public order 16.4 9/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

This area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brynford and Halkyn , and the 96th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (CH7 5UL) in the last 12 months was 120.2 per 1,000 residents and was 142.1% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 76.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 175.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode CH7 5UL, the main crime hotspot is near Llys-Y-Pentre. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in CH7 5UL area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Llys-Y-Pentre
Sep 2025Public order Llys-Y-Pentre Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Llys-Y-Pentre Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Llys-Y-Pentre

Data Sources

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