Total Crime Rate
116.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ffordd Y Ffynnon area has the 7th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Holywell West , and the 104th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ffordd Y Ffynnon (CH8 9PR) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ffordd Y Ffynnon (CH8 9PR), the main crime hotspot is near Ffordd Pandarus. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Holywell West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Y Nant | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Y Nant | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ffordd Pandarus | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ffordd Pandarus | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ffordd Pandarus | — |
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