Total Crime Rate

167.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 167.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Public order 14.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.5 9/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prince Of Wales Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bagillt , and the 61st highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prince Of Wales Avenue (CH8 7BJ) in the last 12 months was 167.9 per 1,000 residents and was 153.5% higher than the Bagillt average (66.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 93.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prince Of Wales Avenue (CH8 7BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pen-Y-Maes Gardens, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abbots Walk (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Prince Of Wales Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince Of Wales Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Abbots Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbots Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nant Y Coed —
Sep 2025Public order Nant Y Coed Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbots Walk —
Sep 2025Public order Sealand Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Maes Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Pen-Y-Maes Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Pen-Y-Maes Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Pen-Y-Maes Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbots Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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