CH4 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH4

CH4, Flintshire has recorded a total of 161 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.66 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CH4 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CH4, encompassing approximately 34552 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (64) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-5.71% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)

CH4 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Bretton Road with total crimes: 17
  • Selsdon Court with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

CH4 Crime Map

Postcodes in CH4

The postcode district are associated with the CH4, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CH4 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences644.666.67%
Anti-social behaviour331.85-5.71%
Criminal damage and arson140.9655.56%
Shoplifting140.41-22.22%
Public order130.41-27.78%
Other theft100.38-52.38%
Burglary50.29-16.67%
Drugs30.14200.00%
Vehicle crime20.09-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.06100.00%
Other crime10.06-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences605.15-26.83%
Anti-social behaviour351.74-18.60%
Other theft211.01-16.00%
Shoplifting180.615.88%
Public order180.5280.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.52-43.75%
Burglary60.2650.00%
Vehicle crime60.1720.00%
Other crime20.17-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%
Drugs10.03-75.00%
Robbery10.030.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences826.1478.26%
Anti-social behaviour432.3753.57%
Other theft251.244.17%
Shoplifting170.72183.33%
Criminal damage and arson160.49-11.11%
Public order100.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.290.00%
Drugs40.14-42.86%
Burglary40.12100.00%
Other crime30.12-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Robbery10.030.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences464.57-40.26%
Anti-social behaviour281.33-39.13%
Other theft240.8160.00%
Criminal damage and arson180.690.00%
Public order150.52-25.00%
Drugs70.430.00%
Shoplifting60.200.00%
Vehicle crime50.17-16.67%
Other crime50.14-28.57%
Burglary20.14-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%
Robbery10.030.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences775.85-4.94%
Anti-social behaviour462.2317.95%
Public order201.335.26%
Criminal damage and arson180.58-41.94%
Other theft150.5215.38%
Other crime70.43133.33%
Shoplifting60.20-60.00%
Vehicle crime60.170.00%
Burglary50.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.030.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.1432.79%
Anti-social behaviour392.34160.00%
Criminal damage and arson311.13106.67%
Public order190.90137.50%
Shoplifting150.55-25.00%
Other theft130.43-31.58%
Vehicle crime60.38-14.29%
Other crime30.17-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.090.00%
Drugs10.09-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.030.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.690.00%
Shoplifting201.77-9.09%
Other theft190.58111.11%
Criminal damage and arson150.5525.00%
Anti-social behaviour150.4315.38%
Burglary80.43100.00%
Public order80.23-38.46%
Vehicle crime70.23133.33%
Other crime50.200.00%
Drugs30.14-40.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.28-21.79%
Shoplifting221.77-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour130.64-40.91%
Public order130.38-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson120.38-29.41%
Other theft90.35-50.00%
Drugs50.26150.00%
Other crime50.14-44.44%
Burglary40.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences786.372.63%
Shoplifting342.2661.90%
Anti-social behaviour220.98-15.38%
Public order210.64250.00%
Other theft180.61-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson170.526.25%
Other crime90.4980.00%
Burglary80.26-20.00%
Vehicle crime60.23-33.33%
Drugs20.17-60.00%
Robbery20.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.03-50.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences766.0528.81%
Other theft322.2060.00%
Anti-social behaviour260.9352.94%
Shoplifting210.7540.00%
Criminal damage and arson160.6133.33%
Burglary100.46100.00%
Vehicle crime90.29125.00%
Public order60.26-14.29%
Other crime50.170.00%
Drugs50.14400.00%
Bicycle theft20.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences594.25-19.18%
Other theft201.7117.65%
Anti-social behaviour170.58-52.78%
Shoplifting150.49-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson120.43-20.00%
Public order70.35-41.67%
Burglary50.20-44.44%
Bicycle theft40.14300.00%
Vehicle crime40.12-55.56%
Robbery20.120.00%
Drugs10.06-75.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences735.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour362.110.00%
Other theft171.040.00%
Shoplifting160.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson150.460.00%
Public order120.430.00%
Vehicle crime90.350.00%
Burglary90.260.00%
Drugs40.260.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 353 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202435
July 202443
June 202428
May 202446
April 202439
March 202415
February 202413
January 202422
December 202326
November 202317
October 202336

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 223 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202421
July 202425
June 202424
May 202415
April 202413
March 202419
February 20249
January 202418
December 202332
November 202320
October 202317

A total of 162 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202410
June 202415
May 202420
April 202419
March 20248
February 202413
January 202421
December 20236
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 202310
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 818 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 68.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202460
July 202482
June 202446
May 202477
April 202481
March 202461
February 202461
January 202478
December 202376
November 202359
October 202373

A total of 193 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202416
June 202418
May 202418
April 202431
March 202415
February 202412
January 202417
December 202316
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 46 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20249
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 204 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
July 202417
June 20246
May 20246
April 202415
March 202420
February 202422
January 202434
December 202321
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH4 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bretton Road
    Total17
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Selsdon Court
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Vickers' Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wrexham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Appleyards Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lansdowne Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Wellington Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kinnerton Heights
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Overleigh Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Henley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Telford Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Salisbury Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Acer Court
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Medlar Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 19. Ewart Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Howards Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Berwyn Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Roman Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cavendish Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Greenway Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Meadows Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 27. Wenlock Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Maes-Y-Coed
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 29. Scholars Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. A5104
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2