PEN Y BALL STREET, CH8 7LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH8 7LW

PEN Y BALL STREET, CH8 7LW, Flintshire has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.76 per 1,000 population. This CH8 7LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH8 postcode area, which has experienced 180 crimes and a crime rate of 8.58 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH8 7LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH8 7LW, encompassing approximately 1430 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH8 7LW area, explore the CH8 7LW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-26.92% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)

CH8 7LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ffordd St Gregoire with total crimes: 10
  • Heol Fawr with total crimes: 8
  • B5121 with total crimes: 6

PEN Y BALL STREET, CH8 7LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1937.76-26.92%
Violence and sexual offences1613.2845.45%
Criminal damage and arson711.19-46.15%
Shoplifting44.89100.00%
Public order32.8050.00%
Other theft22.100.00%
Other crime11.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2641.9573.33%
Criminal damage and arson1318.18160.00%
Violence and sexual offences119.0983.33%
Other theft27.690.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Public order21.40-50.00%
Shoplifting21.40-75.00%
Bicycle theft11.400.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1528.6736.36%
Shoplifting810.49300.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.59-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.20-16.67%
Public order43.50100.00%
Vehicle crime22.80100.00%
Burglary11.40-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1124.47-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences87.69-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson65.59200.00%
Burglary24.20100.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Shoplifting21.40-33.33%
Drugs11.40-66.67%
Other theft10.70-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1628.6760.00%
Violence and sexual offences1111.19120.00%
Other theft37.69-40.00%
Drugs32.1050.00%
Shoplifting32.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.10-60.00%
Public order21.40-50.00%
Burglary11.400.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1023.77150.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.99-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.50-16.67%
Other theft53.50400.00%
Public order43.5033.33%
Shoplifting22.80-33.33%
Drugs21.400.00%
Burglary11.40-66.67%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson618.1820.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.20-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour44.20-60.00%
Burglary32.8050.00%
Public order32.1050.00%
Shoplifting32.100.00%
Other theft12.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1424.4755.56%
Anti-social behaviour109.79-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson56.990.00%
Burglary23.50-33.33%
Public order21.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1434.960.00%
Shoplifting109.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.99-25.00%
Public order66.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.20-28.57%
Burglary33.50-40.00%
Possession of weapons12.100.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1438.46-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences129.79-25.00%
Shoplifting108.3911.11%
Criminal damage and arson76.99-30.00%
Burglary54.8925.00%
Public order43.50-55.56%
Drugs22.80100.00%
Other theft11.400.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2654.544.00%
Violence and sexual offences1618.18-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson1011.19-37.50%
Public order96.9928.57%
Shoplifting96.29200.00%
Burglary46.29100.00%
Possession of weapons32.800.00%
Drugs12.10-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2554.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences1917.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson1613.280.00%
Public order711.190.00%
Drugs34.890.00%
Shoplifting32.100.00%
Burglary22.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 20246
June 20248
May 202411
April 20245
March 20246
February 202414
January 20249
December 202312
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 190 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202426
July 202415
June 202411
May 202416
April 202410
March 20244
February 202410
January 202414
December 202314
November 202326
October 202325

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 202410
December 202310
November 20239
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH8 7LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ffordd St Gregoire
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Heol Fawr
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. B5121
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Strand Park
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Park Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whitford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Pen-Y-Ball Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Well Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Hen Fuarth
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Gerddir Twr
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Dewi Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cae-Mefus
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tudor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ffordd Fer
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1