Crime Rate in Cilcain: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Cilcain

The total recorded crimes in Cilcain, Flintshire, UK in July 2025 are around 8 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cilcain crime rate of 206.72 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Cilcain, encompassing approximately 38 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Cilcain Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Fford Y Waen with total crimes: 1
  • Ffordd Y Cwm with total crimes: 1

How safe is Cilcain?

To understand the safety of Cilcain, we need to analyze Cilcain crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Flintshire:

    • In 2024, Cilcain demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Flintshire average, with 87 crimes compared to 312.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Cilcain recorded fewer crimes than 41 out of 44 other areas in the Flintshire.

    • In 2023, Cilcain had fewer crimes than the Flintshire average, with 94 crimes compared to 299. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Cilcain recorded fewer crimes than 39 out of 44 other areas in the Flintshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Flintshire, Cilcain has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Cilcain Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Cilcain has recorded 8 crimes with crime rate of 206.72 ranking 39th out of 44 in the Flintshire, UK

In 2024, the total Cilcain crimes were 87. The crime rate of Cilcain in 2024 was 2248.06 (year) or 187.34 (month) ranking it 42 dangerous area in the Flintshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Cilcain were around 94 crimes with yearly crime rate of 2428.94 (year) or 202.41 (month) ranking 40 most dangerous area in the Flintshire.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Cilcain)CrimesRank (Cilcain)CrimesRank (Cilcain)
Holywell Central45 6781 3906 1
Shotton East and Shotton Higher60 2839 1768 3
Flint: Coleshill and Trelawny62 1798 2737 4
Queensferry and Sealand46 5698 4859 2
Flint: Oakenholt53 3360 15315 17
Connah's Quay Central49 4628 5587 5
Mold East41 9573 6496 6
Llanasa and Trelawnyd41 10446 11453 7
Connah's Quay: Golftyn28 18543 7426 8
Flint: Castle44 7485 10393 11
Mold West35 13543 8411 9
Argoed and New Brighton42 8220 27228 27
Saltney Ferry28 20489 9405 10
Broughton North East37 11350 17331 16
Buckley: Bistre West32 15368 14381 12
Buckley: Bistre East19 26391 12360 13
Mold: Broncoed36 12368 13353 14
Hawarden: Aston34 14297 20289 19
Shotton West27 22351 16339 15
Mostyn30 16280 23181 31
Hawarden: Ewloe29 17212 28257 22
Greenfield13 34311 19300 18
Holywell West24 23322 18284 21
Connah's Quay: Wepre28 19282 22235 26
Bagillt27 21285 21287 20
Llanfynydd9 38279 24246 23
Buckley: Pentrobin24 24240 25243 24
Pen-y-ffordd14 29225 26242 25
Buckley: Mountain20 25196 30214 28
Brynford and Halkyn15 27181 31163 33
Leeswood15 2892 41111 38
Hawarden: Mancot13 31206 29196 29
Holywell East8 40159 32182 30
Northop14 30150 34159 34
Hope11 37128 35166 32
Caerwys13 32107 39122 37
Connah's Quay South12 35152 33140 35
Mold South13 33126 3679 43
Broughton South5 43119 38126 36
Caergwrle12 36126 37104 39
Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd4 45103 4090 41
Treuddyn6 4156 4484 42
Whitford5 4280 4363 44
Higher Kinnerton4 4430 4531 45

Cilcain Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Possession of weapons was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Burglary (2 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (1 incidents) also being high.

In March 2025, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

February 2025 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (2 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Drugs saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) also being high.

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
February 20252
January 20251

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20251
January 20251
September 20242

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20251
May 20251

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20244
October 20242
September 20248
August 20243

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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June 20252
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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June 20251
May 20254
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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April 20251
December 20241
September 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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December 20242

High Crime Locations Cilcain in July 2025

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

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order1
2. Fford Y Waen (Map)
Total1
Possession of weapons1
3. Ffordd Y Cwm (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
4. Cilcain Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Petrol Station (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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