WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: North Wales Police Police

Crime in flint: castle, flintshire

Comprehensive safety analysis for flint: castle, localized within flintshire.

Total Crimes

26
trending_up +8.3% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

107.44per 1k
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Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

2,505

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences7
Anti-social Behaviour5
Shoplifting3
Criminal Damage & Arson3
Vehicle Crime2
Robbery2
Burglary1
Other Theft1
Drug Offences1
Public Order1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Maes-Y-Dre Avenue Map
Robbery: 2Public order: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
4
On or near Lower Sydney Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
On or near Barons Close Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
3
On or near Salusbury Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Princes Street Map
Shoplifting: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
2
On or near Trelawny Avenue Map
Burglary: 1Other theft: 1
2
On or near Castle Dyke Street Map
Drugs: 1Vehicle crime: 1
2
On or near New Roskell Square Map
Vehicle crime: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
On or near Lloyd Street Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Castle Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1

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Local Rank

#42safest in flintshire

National Safety

Top 7%Riskiest

City Average

70.7per 1k

Local Policing

Flint Oakenholt

North Wales Police

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Local Priorities

Anti-Social Behaviour including Anti-Social Driving

Issued: 5 Jan 2026

Status Update

Demand reduction analysis has been implemented to identify our priority areas of ASB supporting officers to conduct direct Patrols with an aim to prevent ASB, or where necessary identify those responsible.
Operation Restore is also in progress which provides dedicated additional patrols in designated hot spot areas.
We are also working closely with partner agencies to ensure that identified offenders are provided with the correct interventions to re-educate and improve behaviours.
Operation Tenacity continues to identify those driving in an anti-social manner ensured the appropriate action is taken and this is further supported by our Colleagues in Roads Crime Unit.

Actioned: 5 Jan 2026

Tackling the misuse of Drugs

Issued: 5 Jan 2026

Status Update

Our Local Police teams have developed strong links with the community which have enabled us to continue obtain intelligence.
Through the continued support of the community we have developed the intelligence leading to multiple successful warrants and seizures of drugs.
We continue to work with the community and partner agencies to identify those vulnerable to exploitation within the community to ensure that safeguarding measures are put in place.

Actioned: 5 Jan 2026

Retail Crime

Issued: 5 Jan 2026

Status Update

Operation Bastion has been implemented locally to provide a streamlined response to reports of shoplifting ensuring evidence is secured at the earliest opportunity enabling the identification of Offenders. Our teams have increased Patrols within the retail premises to provide reassurance and support to retail workers. We work with Chester and North Wales Business Crime Reduction Partnership Team to continue to improve our response to Retail Crime and as well as prosecuting offenders we are also seeking to work with partners to address offending behaviours and where necessary obtain Orders protecting the Retail premises from repeat offenders.

Actioned: 5 Jan 2026

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