Total Crime Rate
133.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Argoed View area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Argoed and New Brighton , and the 83rd 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 Argoed View (CH7 6QJ) in the last 12 months was 133.6 per 1,000 residents and was 196.4% higher than the Argoed and New Brighton average (45.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 233.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 65.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 157.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Argoed View (CH7 6QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Brighton Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lindum Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Argoed and New Brighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lindum Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Brighton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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