Total Crime Rate
33.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Llys Y Graig area has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Argoed and New Brighton , and the 167th lowest crime rate of 494 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 Llys Y Graig (CH7 6SG) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Llys Y Graig (CH7 6SG), the main crime hotspot is near Llwyn Derw. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 2 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 | Llwyn Derw | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Llys Gwynant | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hill View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hill View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dafydd Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Llys Gwynant | Under investigation |
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