Crime Rates at Brynford Road, Holywell, CH8 7RP

Brynford Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Holywell West , and the 54th 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 Brynford Road (CH8 7RP) in the last 12 months was 173.2 per 1,000 residents and was 67.5% higher than the Holywell West average (103.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 65.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brynford Road (CH8 7RP), the main crime hotspot is near B5121. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.