Crime Rates at Meadow Bank, Holywell, CH8 7EF

Meadow Bank area has the 7th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Holywell West , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 494 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 Meadow Bank (CH8 7EF) in the last 12 months was 110.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% higher than the Holywell West average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 73.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow Bank (CH8 7EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bryn Dyffryn, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moorfields (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.