SHOTTON LANE, CH5 1QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH5 1QP

SHOTTON LANE, CH5 1QP, Flintshire has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.96 per 1,000 population. This CH5 1QP 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 1QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH5 1QP, encompassing approximately 3069 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

CH5 1QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Charmleys Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Park Avenue with total crimes: 3

SHOTTON LANE, CH5 1QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.965.56%
Anti-social behaviour106.190.00%
Shoplifting63.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.95100.00%
Public order41.3033.33%
Other crime31.30200.00%
Other theft10.98-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In August 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 offences1814.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.86-28.57%
Shoplifting33.26-50.00%
Public order30.98-40.00%
Other theft20.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.57-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour145.8640.00%
Shoplifting64.5650.00%
Public order51.9525.00%
Vehicle crime31.63200.00%
Other theft30.98-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Burglary20.65-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.579.52%
Anti-social behaviour107.49100.00%
Other theft73.2640.00%
Shoplifting42.28300.00%
Public order41.300.00%
Burglary31.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.84400.00%
Other theft51.6325.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.63-58.33%
Public order41.63-20.00%
Shoplifting11.30-85.71%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.66-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour124.560.00%
Shoplifting73.9140.00%
Public order52.280.00%
Other theft41.63100.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-80.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.96-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour125.2171.43%
Criminal damage and arson53.910.00%
Public order51.630.00%
Shoplifting51.63150.00%
Other theft21.63-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.3413.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.54-22.22%
Other theft52.28150.00%
Public order51.63150.00%
Burglary31.63-40.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.03-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.8950.00%
Burglary52.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.630.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.43-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour65.86-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson31.950.00%
Shoplifting20.98-60.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.2723.53%
Anti-social behaviour136.84160.00%
Shoplifting54.2425.00%
Drugs31.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.65-50.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.40-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour55.54-58.33%
Shoplifting41.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.30100.00%
Possession of weapons21.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.860.00%
Shoplifting83.910.00%
Public order62.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.950.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202418
June 202423
May 202421
April 202414
March 202416
February 202417
January 202415
December 202318
November 202321
October 202317
September 202318

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 125 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202414
June 202410
May 20245
April 202412
March 202412
February 20247
January 20249
December 20236
November 202313
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20236

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Charmleys Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Park Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Lavender Court
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. North Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Shotton
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ketland Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Chester Road (West)
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chevrons Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Westminster Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Green Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Llwyn Clwyd
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Allans Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Central Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Farmfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Crossways
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Shotton Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Strickland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Pippins Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. B5129
    Total1
    Public order1