Total Crime Rate
44.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moel Fammau Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Argoed and New Brighton , and the 237th lowest crime rate of 494 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 Moel Fammau Road (CH7 6QX) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% lower than the Argoed and New Brighton average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moel Fammau Road (CH7 6QX), the main crime hotspot is near New Brighton Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Argoed and New Brighton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cae Isa | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cae Isa | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cae Isa | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moor Croft | Under investigation |
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