PEN Y BALL, CH8 8SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH8 8SZ

PEN Y BALL, CH8 8SZ, Flintshire has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.43 per 1,000 population. This CH8 8SZ 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 8SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH8 8SZ, encompassing approximately 851 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CH8 8SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Whitford Street with total crimes: 3
  • Pen-Y-Ball Street with total crimes: 3

PEN Y BALL, CH8 8SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.4380.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.35-50.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Other crime11.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.870.00%
Other theft12.350.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.17-75.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Drugs11.170.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.700.00%
Public order12.350.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft15.870.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.17-75.00%
Public order11.170.00%
Shoplifting11.170.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour410.56-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.700.00%
Burglary12.350.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Shoplifting11.170.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour514.09400.00%
Other theft45.87300.00%
Shoplifting14.700.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Public order11.170.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson27.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.35-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.35-75.00%
Other theft11.170.00%

In February 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 offences514.0925.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.87-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson24.700.00%
Burglary12.350.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour922.30125.00%
Violence and sexual offences410.56100.00%
Public order44.70100.00%
Shoplifting14.700.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour416.43-42.86%
Burglary34.70200.00%
Public order23.52100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.35-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson22.35-33.33%
Other theft12.350.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences932.87125.00%
Anti-social behaviour710.5675.00%
Shoplifting48.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.700.00%
Possession of weapons23.520.00%
Drugs12.35-50.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Public order11.17-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences419.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.700.00%
Public order33.520.00%
Drugs23.520.00%
Other theft12.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
May 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

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 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH8 8SZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Whitford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Pen-Y-Ball Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Dewi Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Cae-Mefus
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tudor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Well Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1