March 2026 Source: Police.uk
CH5 Crime Intelligence Report
CH5 recorded 318 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 7.6 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 14.8% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 5.3% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
318trending_up +14.8% vs last month
Annual Crime Rate
89.31per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
1,412
Within CH5 district
Flintshire
41,866
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Petrol Station Map | total: 14 Shoplifting: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 4 | 14 |
| New Union Street Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Drugs: 1 | 8 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 8 Shoplifting: 7 Other theft: 1 | 8 |
| Ashfield Road Map | total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 8 |
| Castle Hill Street Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Public order: 2 | 7 |
| Fishermans' Road Map | total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 7 |
| Thornfield Avenue Map | total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Shoplifting: 1 | 7 |
| Charmleys Lane Map | total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Shoplifting: 2 | 7 |
| Sports/Recreation Area Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Other crime: 1 | 6 |
| Bethel Place Map | total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown
March 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
112
35.2%
Anti-social Behaviour
75
23.6%
Shoplifting
34
10.7%
Other Theft
28
8.8%
Criminal Damage & Arson
25
7.9%
Public Order
15
4.7%
Other Crime
11
3.5%
Drug Offences
6
1.9%
Burglary
5
1.6%
Vehicle Crime
3
0.9%
Weapons Possession
2
0.6%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.3%
Theft from Person
1
0.3%
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Growth Analysis
Month-on-Monthtrending_up +14.8%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +5.3%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.4%
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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.
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