Crime Rate in Connah's Quay: Wepre: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Connah's Quay: Wepre

The total recorded crimes in Connah's Quay: Wepre, Flintshire, UK in May 2025 are around 18 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Connah's Quay: Wepre crime rate of 26.08 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 Connah's Quay: Wepre, encompassing approximately 690 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Connah's Quay: Wepre Crime Hotspots

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

  • Windsor Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 2

How safe is Connah's Quay: Wepre?

To understand the safety of Connah's Quay: Wepre, we need to analyze Connah's Quay: Wepre crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Flintshire:

    • In 2024, Connah's Quay: Wepre demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Flintshire average, with 282 crimes compared to 312.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Connah's Quay: Wepre witnessed more crimes than 23 out of 44 other areas in the Flintshire.

    • In 2023, Connah's Quay: Wepre had fewer crimes than the Flintshire average, with 235 crimes compared to 299. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Connah's Quay: Wepre recorded fewer crimes than 25 out of 44 other areas in the Flintshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Flintshire, Connah's Quay: Wepre has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Connah's Quay: Wepre Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Connah's Quay: Wepre has recorded 18 crimes with crime rate of 26.08 ranking 25th out of 44 in the Flintshire, UK

In 2024, the total Connah's Quay: Wepre crimes were 282. The crime rate of Connah's Quay: Wepre in 2024 was 408.58 (year) or 34.05 (month) ranking it 22 dangerous area in the Flintshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Connah's Quay: Wepre were around 235 crimes with yearly crime rate of 340.48 (year) or 28.37 (month) ranking 26 most dangerous area in the Flintshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Connah's Quay: Wepre)CrimesRank (Connah's Quay: Wepre)CrimesRank (Connah's Quay: Wepre)
Holywell Central61 4781 3906 1
Shotton East and Shotton Higher78 1839 1768 3
Queensferry and Sealand76 2698 4859 2
Flint: Coleshill and Trelawny73 3798 2737 4
Connah's Quay Central47 6628 5587 5
Mold East47 5573 6496 6
Llanasa and Trelawnyd37 8446 11453 7
Connah's Quay: Golftyn22 21543 7426 8
Flint: Castle45 7485 10393 11
Mold West30 14543 8411 9
Saltney Ferry36 9489 9405 10
Flint: Oakenholt36 10360 15315 17
Buckley: Bistre West34 11368 14381 12
Buckley: Bistre East31 13391 12360 13
Mold: Broncoed33 12368 13353 14
Shotton West27 16351 16339 15
Hawarden: Ewloe27 15212 28257 22
Broughton North East20 22350 17331 16
Hawarden: Aston25 17297 20289 19
Greenfield22 20311 19300 18
Holywell West13 31322 18284 21
Hawarden: Mancot25 18206 29196 29
Buckley: Pentrobin22 19240 25243 24
Bagillt19 24285 21287 20
Llanfynydd15 29279 24246 23
Mostyn19 23280 23181 31
Pen-y-ffordd12 32225 26242 25
Argoed and New Brighton18 26220 27228 27
Brynford and Halkyn18 27181 31163 33
Buckley: Mountain12 33196 30214 28
Holywell East15 28159 32182 30
Connah's Quay South13 30152 33140 35
Hope6 41128 35166 32
Northop10 35150 34159 34
Caergwrle11 34126 37104 39
Broughton South8 36119 38126 36
Mold South3 44126 3679 43
Caerwys6 39107 39122 37
Cilcain8 3787 4294 40
Leeswood6 4092 41111 38
Whitford7 3880 4363 44
Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd5 43103 4090 41
Treuddyn6 4256 4484 42
Higher KinnertonNA NA30 4531 45

Connah's Quay: Wepre Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

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

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (18 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20258
March 20257
February 20256
January 20256
December 20246
November 20244
October 20249
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 202410
May 20245

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 202511
March 20254
February 20253
January 20251
December 20245
November 20244
October 20246
September 202411
August 20242
July 20247
June 202418
May 20243

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20253
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20244
August 20242
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20253
February 20257
December 20246
November 20241
October 20241
September 20243
June 20242

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
December 20242
November 20242
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
November 20242
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
June 20242

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20253

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
December 20244
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
June 20244

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241

High Crime Locations Connah's Quay: Wepre in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Connah's Quay: Wepre postcode area is presented below.

1. Windsor Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Mill Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Fron Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Spring Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Shoplifting1
6. Maes Y Berllan (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Dee Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Breeze Hill (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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