Total Crime Rate
90.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Institute Lane area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Connah's Quay South , and the 141st 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 Institute Lane (CH7 6LA) in the last 12 months was 90.5 per 1,000 residents and was 361.4% higher than the Connah's Quay South average (19.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Institute Lane (CH7 6LA), the main crime hotspot is near Sebring Avenue. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Connah's Quay South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Goodwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sebring Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sebring Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gardd Eithin | Under investigation |
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