Crime Rate in Greenfield: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Greenfield

The total recorded crimes in Greenfield, Flintshire, UK in February 2025 are around 26 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Greenfield crime rate of 1.79 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 Greenfield, encompassing approximately 14,522 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Greenfield Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Hall Road with total crimes: 6
  • Station Road with total crimes: 5
  • Greenfield Road with total crimes: 4

How safe is Greenfield?

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

  • Relative to Flintshire:

    • In 2024, Greenfield demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Flintshire average, with 311 crimes compared to 312.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Greenfield witnessed more crimes than 26 out of 44 other cities.

    • In 2023, Greenfield experienced a greater number of crimes than the Flintshire average, with 300 crimes compared to 299. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Greenfield witnessed more crimes than 27 out of 44 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Greenfield Crime Statstics

In February 2025 the Greenfield has recorded 26 crimes with crime rate of 2.41 ranking 12th out of 44 in the Flintshire, UK

In 2024, the total Greenfield crimes were 311. The crime rate of Greenfield in 2024 was 31.26 (year) or 2.61 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Flintshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Greenfield were around 300 crimes with yearly crime rate of 32.02 (year) or 2.67 (month) ranking 18 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
Connah's Quay Central27 11628 5587 5
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
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

Greenfield Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (6 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Burglary saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (2 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 (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2024 , 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 (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
January 20254
December 202410
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20256
January 20255
December 20248
November 202410
October 202414
September 202410
August 20245
July 202411
June 202426
May 202411
April 202413
March 202412

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202511
January 20256
December 20248
November 20242
October 20246
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 202416
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
June 20244

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20253
December 20246
November 20241
September 20242
August 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
November 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20243

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

MonthCount
March 20241

High Crime Locations Greenfield in February 2025

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

1. Park Hall Road (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour6
2. Station Road (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Greenfield Road (Map)
Total4
Burglary2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Tan-Y-Bryn (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Rhodfa Wenlo (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
6. Greenfield Road (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
7. Maes-Y-Dyffryn (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Crosfield Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Queen'S Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Basingwerk Avenue (Map)
Total1
Burglary1

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