WHITFORD STREET, CH8 7NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH8 7NG

WHITFORD STREET, CH8 7NG, Flintshire has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.46 per 1,000 population. This CH8 7NG 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 7NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH8 7NG, encompassing approximately 1239 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

CH8 7NG 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
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

WHITFORD STREET, CH8 7NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1531.46-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences1112.10-8.33%
Shoplifting48.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.23-66.67%
Other theft32.4250.00%
Other crime12.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1738.7230.77%
Violence and sexual offences1213.71140.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.68200.00%
Other theft27.260.00%
Other crime21.610.00%
Public order21.61-33.33%
Shoplifting21.61-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.610.00%
Drugs10.810.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1326.6262.50%
Shoplifting710.49250.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.65-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.030.00%
Public order32.42200.00%
Vehicle crime12.420.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour819.36-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences66.45-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.84200.00%
Shoplifting22.42-33.33%
Other theft11.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Public order10.81-50.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1225.8133.33%
Violence and sexual offences89.68100.00%
Drugs36.45200.00%
Shoplifting32.4250.00%
Public order22.42-50.00%
Burglary11.610.00%
Other theft10.81-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour920.97200.00%
Other theft47.26300.00%
Public order43.2333.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.2333.33%
Shoplifting23.23-33.33%
Burglary11.610.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-66.67%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson312.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.42-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences32.42-66.67%
Public order32.420.00%
Shoplifting32.420.00%
Other theft12.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.26-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson25.65-33.33%
Burglary11.610.00%
Drugs10.810.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1336.3044.44%
Shoplifting1010.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.070.00%
Public order67.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.420.00%
Burglary10.81-66.67%
Other theft10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1034.6911.11%
Violence and sexual offences98.07-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour97.26-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.260.00%
Public order44.84-33.33%
Burglary33.23200.00%
Other theft12.420.00%
Drugs10.810.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2045.1866.67%
Violence and sexual offences1116.1337.50%
Shoplifting98.87350.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.26-45.45%
Public order64.840.00%
Possession of weapons24.840.00%
Drugs11.61-66.67%
Burglary10.810.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1235.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences88.870.00%
Public order66.450.00%
Drugs34.840.00%
Shoplifting22.420.00%
Other theft11.610.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20245
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20249
January 20249
December 20239
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202413
June 20248
May 202412
April 20249
March 20243
February 20247
January 202413
December 20239
November 202320
October 202312

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 202410
December 202310
November 20239
October 20232

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 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH8 7NG 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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whitford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Pen-Y-Ball Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Well Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Gerddir Twr
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Dewi Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Cae-Mefus
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tudor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ffordd Brynffynnon
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Gwel Afon
    Total1
    Burglary1