HIGH STREET SQUARE, CH8 7TW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH8 7TW

HIGH STREET SQUARE, CH8 7TW, Flintshire has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.23 per 1,000 population. This CH8 7TW 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 7TW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH8 7TW, encompassing approximately 1674 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH8 7TW area, explore the CH8 7TW Area information page.
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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: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

CH8 7TW 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

HIGH STREET SQUARE, CH8 7TW 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 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2138.23-19.23%
Violence and sexual offences1912.5490.00%
Criminal damage and arson811.35-42.86%
Public order44.78100.00%
Shoplifting42.39100.00%
Other theft32.3950.00%
Theft from the person21.790.00%
Other crime11.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2635.8444.44%
Criminal damage and arson1415.53180.00%
Violence and sexual offences108.3642.86%
Other theft25.970.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Public order21.19-50.00%
Shoplifting21.19-75.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1826.8812.50%
Shoplifting810.75300.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.78-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.18-16.67%
Public order42.99100.00%
Vehicle crime22.39100.00%
Burglary11.19-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1625.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences109.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.97100.00%
Burglary23.58100.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Shoplifting21.19-33.33%
Drugs11.19-66.67%
Other theft10.60-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1625.0945.45%
Violence and sexual offences109.560.00%
Other theft45.9733.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.39-40.00%
Drugs31.7950.00%
Shoplifting31.7950.00%
Public order21.79-50.00%
Burglary11.190.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1123.89175.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.5742.86%
Criminal damage and arson55.97-16.67%
Public order42.990.00%
Other theft32.39200.00%
Shoplifting21.79-33.33%
Drugs21.190.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Burglary11.19-66.67%

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 offences716.72-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.1820.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.58-63.64%
Public order42.39100.00%
Burglary32.3950.00%
Shoplifting31.790.00%
Other theft11.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.96-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson56.57-16.67%
Burglary22.99-33.33%
Public order21.19-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In January 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 behaviour1331.06-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences107.76-9.09%
Shoplifting105.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.97-14.29%
Public order63.5850.00%
Burglary33.58-40.00%
Other theft21.79100.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1533.45-42.31%
Violence and sexual offences118.96-21.43%
Shoplifting106.5711.11%
Criminal damage and arson75.97-36.36%
Burglary54.1825.00%
Public order42.99-55.56%
Drugs32.39200.00%
Other theft11.790.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2645.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences1415.53-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson118.36-26.67%
Public order96.5728.57%
Shoplifting95.38200.00%
Burglary45.38100.00%
Possession of weapons22.390.00%
Drugs11.19-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2649.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences2415.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson1514.330.00%
Public order78.960.00%
Drugs34.180.00%
Shoplifting31.790.00%
Burglary21.790.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
July 20247
June 202410
May 202410
April 202410
March 20247
February 202415
January 202410
December 202311
November 202314
October 202324

A total of 203 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202426
July 202418
June 202416
May 202416
April 202411
March 20244
February 202411
January 202413
December 202315
November 202326
October 202326

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
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 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 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 20233
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 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 7TW 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. Strand Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Well Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Hen Fuarth
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Gerddir Twr
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Coleshill Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Ffordd Fer
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Pen-Y-Maes Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rosehill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Groesffyrdd
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Jenard Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1