Total Crime Rate
19.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Argoed and New Brighton , and the 97th lowest crime rate of 502 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 Park Avenue (CH7 6XS) in the last 12 months was 19.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Avenue (CH7 6XS), the main crime hotspot is near Snowdon Avenue. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cledwen Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellesmere Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bod Offa Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Snowdon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Llwynon Close | Under investigation |
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