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

Overview of Crime in Connah's Quay Central

The total recorded crimes in Connah's Quay Central, Flintshire, UK in July 2025 are around 49 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Connah's Quay Central crime rate of 6.96 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 Central, encompassing approximately 7,039 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
Connah's Quay Central Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fishermans' Road with total crimes: 10
  • Bethel Place with total crimes: 8
  • Chandlers Court with total crimes: 4

How safe is Connah's Quay Central?

To understand the safety of Connah's Quay Central, we need to analyze Connah's Quay Central 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 Central reported a higher crime volume than the Flintshire average, with 628 crimes compared to 312. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Connah's Quay Central witnessed more crimes than 40 out of 44 other areas in the Flintshire.

    • In 2023, Connah's Quay Central experienced a greater number of crimes than the Flintshire average, with 587 crimes compared to 299. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Connah's Quay Central witnessed more crimes than 40 out of 44 other areas in the Flintshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Flintshire, Connah's Quay Central has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Connah's Quay Central Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Connah's Quay Central has recorded 49 crimes with crime rate of 6.96 ranking 4th out of 44 in the Flintshire, UK

In 2024, the total Connah's Quay Central crimes were 628. The crime rate of Connah's Quay Central in 2024 was 89.21 (year) or 7.43 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the Flintshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Connah's Quay Central were around 587 crimes with yearly crime rate of 83.39 (year) or 6.95 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the Flintshire.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Connah's Quay Central)CrimesRank (Connah's Quay Central)CrimesRank (Connah's Quay Central)
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
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
Cilcain8 3987 4294 40
Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd4 45103 4090 41
Treuddyn6 4156 4484 42
Whitford5 4280 4363 44
Higher Kinnerton4 4430 4531 45

Connah's Quay Central 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 21 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (20 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (25 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202521
June 202513
May 202513
April 202520
March 202512
February 202518
January 202518
December 202419
November 20249
October 202416
September 202422
August 202425

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

MonthCount
July 20251
November 20241

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 202510
May 202512
April 20258
March 20259
February 20253
January 20253
December 202411
November 20246
October 202410
September 202411
August 202410

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20259
May 20252
April 20251
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20252
May 20256
April 20254
March 20254
January 20251
December 20243
November 20243
October 20242
September 20248
August 20245

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20255
May 20252
April 20253
March 20251
February 20251
January 20255
December 20244
November 20244
October 20243
September 20242
August 20245

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20255
May 20256
April 20252
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
November 20244
September 20242
August 20244

A total of 6 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
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
May 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
March 20251
February 20251
October 20242

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20252
December 20241
October 20242
August 20241

High Crime Locations Connah's Quay Central in July 2025

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

1. Fishermans' Road (Map)
Total10
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Public order1
2. Bethel Place (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2
Other theft2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Chandlers Court (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Linden Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Shoplifting1
5. Gainford Avenue (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Hillside Avenue (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Territorial Mews (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
8. Osbourne Court (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Pen Y Llan Street (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Primrose Street (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Possession of weapons1

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