Crime Rate in Greenfield: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Greenfield

The total recorded crimes in Greenfield, Flintshire, UK in July 2025 are around 13 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Greenfield crime rate of 0.90 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Greenfield Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Road with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Cae-Y-Dderwen with total crimes: 1

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 areas in the Flintshire.

    • 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 areas in the Flintshire.

  • 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 July 2025 the Greenfield has recorded 13 crimes with crime rate of 0.90 ranking 34th 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.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Greenfield)CrimesRank (Greenfield)CrimesRank (Greenfield)
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
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

Greenfield 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 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

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).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20255
May 202510
April 202510
March 20258
February 20256
January 20255
December 20248
November 202410
October 202414
September 202410
August 20245

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20257
April 20257
February 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251
April 20254
March 20251
January 20252
November 20241

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20254
May 20253
April 20255
March 20258
February 202511
January 20256
December 20248
November 20242
October 20246
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
April 20251
February 20252
January 20253
December 20246
November 20241
September 20242
August 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
January 20252

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20255
February 20254
January 20254
December 202410
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
November 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20251

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

High Crime Locations Greenfield in July 2025

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

1. Station Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Cae-Y-Dderwen (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Maes-Y-Dyffryn (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Crosfield Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Queen'S Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Tan-Y-Bryn (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
8. Mostyn Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Cairnton Crescent (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Bus/Coach Station (Map)
Total1
Public order1

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