Crime Rate in Higher Kinnerton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Higher Kinnerton

The total recorded crimes in Higher Kinnerton, Flintshire, UK in February 2025 are around 3 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Higher Kinnerton crime rate of 19.70 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 Higher Kinnerton, encompassing approximately 152 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Higher Kinnerton Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandy Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Main Road with total crimes: 1
  • Stringer'S Lane with total crimes: 1

How safe is Higher Kinnerton?

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

  • Relative to Flintshire:

    • In 2024, Higher Kinnerton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Flintshire average, with 30 crimes compared to 312.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Higher Kinnerton recorded fewer crimes than 44 out of 44 other cities.

    • In 2023, Higher Kinnerton had fewer crimes than the Flintshire average, with 31 crimes compared to 299. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Higher Kinnerton recorded fewer crimes than 44 out of 44 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Higher Kinnerton Crime Statstics

In February 2025 the Higher Kinnerton has recorded 3 crimes with crime rate of 19.70 ranking 42th out of 44 in the Flintshire, UK

In 2024, the total Higher Kinnerton crimes were 30. The crime rate of Higher Kinnerton in 2024 was 196.98 (year) or 16.41 (month) ranking it 45 dangerous area in the Flintshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Higher Kinnerton were around 31 crimes with yearly crime rate of 203.55 (year) or 16.96 (month) ranking 45 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
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
WhitfordNA NA80 4363 44

Higher Kinnerton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (1 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

In October 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (1 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Burglary (1 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

In May 2024, Public order dominated crime reports (1 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (1 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (1 incidents) also being high.

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 11 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
September 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

High Crime Locations Higher Kinnerton in February 2025

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

1. Sandy Lane (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Main Road (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
3. Stringer'S Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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