CH5 1LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH5 1LZ

CH5 1LZ, Flintshire has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.52 per 1,000 population. This CH5 1LZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH5 postcode area, which has experienced 328 crimes and a crime rate of 7.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH5 1LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH5 1LZ, encompassing approximately 3194 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH5 1LZ area, explore the CH5 1LZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

CH5 1LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Larch Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Lavender Court with total crimes: 3

CH5 1LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.520.00%
Shoplifting85.01300.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.5014.29%
Other crime32.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94100.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.96-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour75.01-30.00%
Shoplifting22.19-33.33%
Other crime20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Other theft10.63-66.67%
Public order10.31-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.71-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour105.6325.00%
Public order43.130.00%
Other theft31.25-57.14%
Shoplifting30.940.00%
Bicycle theft30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.77-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour85.9560.00%
Other theft72.5075.00%
Public order42.19-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25-42.86%
Burglary11.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.3431.25%
Criminal damage and arson76.57133.33%
Public order52.1925.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-54.55%
Other theft41.570.00%
Shoplifting31.25-50.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.7714.29%
Anti-social behaviour115.01120.00%
Shoplifting63.4420.00%
Other theft41.8833.33%
Public order41.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.900.00%
Shoplifting54.38400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-44.44%
Public order41.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25200.00%
Other theft30.94-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.58-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour94.380.00%
Other theft52.82400.00%
Burglary21.57-50.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.8346.15%
Anti-social behaviour95.95125.00%
Burglary42.82300.00%
Shoplifting21.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Public order20.63100.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.83-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour44.07-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson31.2550.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.890.00%
Drugs23.440.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 202418
June 202419
May 202421
April 202416
March 202414
February 202414
January 202419
December 202313
November 202322

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202410
June 20248
May 20245
April 202411
March 20245
February 20249
January 20249
December 20234
November 202311

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH5 1LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Larch Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lavender Court
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. North Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Chester Road (West)
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chevrons Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Terrig Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. St Ethelwold'S Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Grange Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Westminster Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Green Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Llwyn Clwyd
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Allans Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Central Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Farmfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Crossways
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Shotton Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Strickland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Pippins Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1