Postcode · Deeside
Crime in CH5 3HL
How much crime is recorded in CH5 3HL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ewloe & Hawarden
- Council
- Flintshire
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,933 (2024)
CH5 3HLDeeside
How safe is CH5 3HL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 11.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH5 3HL area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
19
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
CH5 3HLNational
Violence and sexual offences9.723.6
Anti-social behaviour3.110.7
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Burglary2.29.1
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Other theft0.84.5
Public order0.54.6
Drugs0.42.4
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.