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 February 2025 are around 27 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Connah's Quay Central crime rate of 3.84 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 Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Connah's Quay Central Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bethel Place with total crimes: 5
  • Fishermans' Road with total crimes: 4
  • Prince'S Street 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 cities.

    • 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 cities.

  • 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 February 2025 the Connah's Quay Central has recorded 27 crimes with crime rate of 3.84 ranking 11th 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.

AreaFebruary 202520242023
CrimesRank (Flintshire)CrimesRank (Flintshire)CrimesRank (Flintshire)
Holywell Central32 7781 3906 1
Shotton East and Shotton Higher51 3839 1768 3
Queensferry and Sealand57 1698 4859 2
Flint: Coleshill and Trelawny54 2798 2737 4
Mold West43 4543 8411 9
Broughton North East33 5350 17331 16
Mold East28 10573 6496 6
Connah's Quay: Golftyn33 6543 7426 8
Llanasa and Trelawnyd23 15446 11453 7
Mold: Broncoed30 8368 13353 14
Saltney Ferry25 13489 9405 10
Flint: Castle29 9485 10393 11
Buckley: Bistre West14 24368 14381 12
Buckley: Bistre East23 14391 12360 13
Greenfield26 12311 19300 18
Shotton West15 22351 16339 15
Flint: Oakenholt21 17360 15315 17
Llanfynydd21 16279 24246 23
Holywell West11 29322 18284 21
Connah's Quay: Wepre20 18282 22235 26
Hawarden: Aston13 25297 20289 19
Bagillt18 19285 21287 20
Hawarden: Mancot17 20206 29196 29
Pen-y-ffordd17 21225 26242 25
Hawarden: Ewloe12 27212 28257 22
Mostyn5 41280 23181 31
Buckley: Mountain15 23196 30214 28
Buckley: Pentrobin10 32240 25243 24
Argoed and New Brighton12 26220 27228 27
Hope12 28128 35166 32
Holywell East2 44159 32182 30
Treuddyn10 3056 4484 42
Brynford and Halkyn6 40181 31163 33
Northop10 31150 34159 34
Connah's Quay South8 33152 33140 35
Caergwrle7 34126 37104 39
Gwernaffield and Gwernymynydd7 35103 4090 41
Broughton South6 38119 38126 36
Mold South6 37126 3679 43
Caerwys6 36107 39122 37
Leeswood6 3992 41111 38
Cilcain3 4387 4294 40
Higher Kinnerton3 4230 4531 45
WhitfordNA NA80 4363 44

Connah's Quay Central Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (42 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (27 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 April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202518
January 202518
December 202419
November 20249
October 202416
September 202422
August 202425
July 202425
June 202442
May 202427
April 202422
March 202416

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20253
December 202411
November 20246
October 202410
September 202411
August 202410
July 202412
June 202414
May 202410
April 20248
March 20244

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
November 20244
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 202410
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20255
December 20244
November 20244
October 20243
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 202410
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
October 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20243
November 20243
October 20242
September 20248
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
March 20241

High Crime Locations Connah's Quay Central in February 2025

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

1. Bethel Place (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
2. Fishermans' Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
3. Prince'S Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime1
4. Primrose Street (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Red Hall Avenue (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Garratt Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
7. Bodnant Grove (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Dovey Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. St Mark'S Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Hillside Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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