Total Crime Rate

85.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 58.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Shoplifting 6.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sarn Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Caergwrle , and the 147th highest crime rate of 494 local areas in Flintshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sarn Lane (LL12 9NU) in the last 12 months was 85.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% higher than the Caergwrle average (69.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 58.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sarn Lane (LL12 9NU), the main crime hotspot is near St Cynfarch'S Avenue. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sarn Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Llwyn Alun Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kiln Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Bryn Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen-Y-Bryn Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Pen-Y-Bryn Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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