CH8 7LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH8 7LY

CH8 7LY, Flintshire has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.55 per 1,000 population. This CH8 7LY 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 7LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH8 7LY, encompassing approximately 1516 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-19.23% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)

CH8 7LY 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

CH8 7LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2141.55-19.23%
Violence and sexual offences2013.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson713.19-53.33%
Public order44.62100.00%
Shoplifting42.64100.00%
Other theft22.640.00%
Other crime11.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2643.5262.50%
Criminal damage and arson1517.15114.29%
Violence and sexual offences129.8933.33%
Other theft27.910.00%
Other crime21.320.00%
Public order21.32-50.00%
Shoplifting21.32-75.00%
Bicycle theft11.320.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1630.3323.08%
Violence and sexual offences910.55-25.00%
Shoplifting85.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.2816.67%
Public order44.62100.00%
Vehicle crime12.640.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1327.70-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences128.57-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson67.91100.00%
Burglary23.96100.00%
Public order21.320.00%
Other theft21.32-50.00%
Shoplifting21.32-33.33%
Drugs11.32-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1629.6845.45%
Violence and sexual offences1310.558.33%
Other theft48.57-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.64-40.00%
Drugs31.9850.00%
Shoplifting31.9850.00%
Public order21.98-60.00%
Burglary11.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1229.0271.43%
Anti-social behaviour117.91175.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.25-16.67%
Other theft53.30400.00%
Public order53.3025.00%
Shoplifting23.30-33.33%
Burglary21.32-50.00%
Drugs21.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.12-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson64.6250.00%
Burglary43.9633.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.64-63.64%
Public order42.64100.00%
Shoplifting32.640.00%
Other theft11.980.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.3888.89%
Anti-social behaviour1111.21-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson47.25-20.00%
Burglary32.640.00%
Public order21.98-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.320.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1533.630.00%
Shoplifting109.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.59-40.00%
Public order65.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.96-37.50%
Burglary33.30-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.980.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1539.57-42.31%
Violence and sexual offences159.89-11.76%
Shoplifting109.8911.11%
Criminal damage and arson86.59-27.27%
Burglary55.2825.00%
Public order43.30-50.00%
Drugs22.64100.00%
Other theft11.320.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2652.1013.04%
Violence and sexual offences1717.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson1111.21-31.25%
Shoplifting97.25200.00%
Public order85.9414.29%
Burglary45.28100.00%
Possession of weapons32.640.00%
Drugs11.98-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2348.1476.92%
Violence and sexual offences1715.1721.43%
Criminal damage and arson1611.21166.67%
Public order710.5540.00%
Drugs34.6250.00%
Shoplifting31.98-57.14%
Burglary21.980.00%
Other theft11.320.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1434.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour139.230.00%
Shoplifting78.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.620.00%
Public order53.960.00%
Drugs23.300.00%
Vehicle crime11.320.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 202311
October 202316
September 20236

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
July 20249
June 202412
May 202413
April 202412
March 20247
February 202417
January 20249
December 202315
November 202317
October 202317
September 202314

A total of 210 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202426
July 202416
June 202413
May 202416
April 202411
March 20244
February 202411
January 202415
December 202315
November 202326
October 202323
September 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 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
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 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
September 20237

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH8 7LY 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. Bryn Mawr Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Strand Park
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Park Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Whitford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Pen-Y-Ball Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Strand Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Well Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Hen Fuarth
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Gerddir Twr
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Dewi Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Cae-Mefus
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tudor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Strand Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Ffordd Fer
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1