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

Overview of Crime in CH8 7NL

WHITFORD STREET, CH8 7NL, Flintshire has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.52 per 1,000 population. This CH8 7NL 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 7NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH8 7NL, encompassing approximately 1341 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-34.62% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CH8 7NL 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

WHITFORD STREET, CH8 7NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1736.52-34.62%
Violence and sexual offences1512.6715.38%
Criminal damage and arson611.18-50.00%
Shoplifting44.47100.00%
Other theft32.9850.00%
Public order12.24-50.00%
Other crime10.75-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2645.47100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1319.38160.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.69140.00%
Other theft28.940.00%
Other crime21.490.00%
Public order21.49-33.33%
Shoplifting21.49-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.490.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

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 behaviour1326.0918.18%
Shoplifting79.69250.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.22-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.73-16.67%
Public order33.7350.00%
Vehicle crime12.240.00%
Burglary10.75-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1124.60-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson68.20200.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.47-40.00%
Burglary24.47100.00%
Public order21.490.00%
Shoplifting21.49-33.33%
Drugs11.49-66.67%
Other theft10.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1326.8362.50%
Violence and sexual offences109.69233.33%
Drugs37.45200.00%
Shoplifting32.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.24-50.00%
Other theft21.49-60.00%
Public order21.49-50.00%
Burglary11.490.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour820.87100.00%
Other theft55.96400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.730.00%
Public order42.9833.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.98-40.00%
Shoplifting22.24-33.33%
Burglary11.49-66.67%
Drugs10.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.14-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour43.73-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.980.00%
Burglary32.9850.00%
Public order32.2450.00%
Shoplifting32.240.00%
Other theft12.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1324.6044.44%
Anti-social behaviour109.69-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson47.450.00%
Burglary22.98-33.33%
Public order21.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.490.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

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 behaviour1436.520.00%
Shoplifting1010.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.45-18.18%
Public order66.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.47-42.86%
Burglary32.98-40.00%
Possession of weapons12.240.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1439.50-44.00%
Violence and sexual offences1110.43-15.38%
Shoplifting108.2011.11%
Criminal damage and arson77.45-30.00%
Burglary55.2225.00%
Public order43.73-50.00%
Other theft12.980.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2553.668.70%
Violence and sexual offences1318.6344.44%
Criminal damage and arson109.69-28.57%
Shoplifting97.45350.00%
Public order86.710.00%
Burglary45.96100.00%
Possession of weapons22.980.00%
Drugs11.49-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2346.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson1417.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences910.430.00%
Public order86.710.00%
Drugs35.960.00%
Burglary22.240.00%
Shoplifting21.490.00%
Other theft11.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 20245
June 20246
May 202410
April 20243
March 20245
February 202413
January 20249
December 202311
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 178 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202426
July 202413
June 202411
May 202413
April 20248
March 20244
February 202410
January 202414
December 202314
November 202325
October 202323

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

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

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 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 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 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 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 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
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH8 7NL 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. Park Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Whitford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Pen-Y-Ball Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Well Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Hen Fuarth
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Gerddir Twr
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Dewi Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Cae-Mefus
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tudor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ffordd Brynffynnon
    Total1
    Other theft1